November 18, 2005
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 061 | 915 |
| ELO Change | +61 | -61 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 4:39 | 4:39 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 077 | 933 |
| ELO Change | +77 | -39 |
Gabriel Gonzaga gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 18 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 56 | 53 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 63 | 19 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 094 | 872 |
| ELO Change | +94 | -94 |
Gabriel Gonzaga controlled the striking exchanges with 63 vs 19 total strikes, 23 vs 18 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Gabriel Gonzaga capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 9 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:51 | 0:05 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 11 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 057 | 856 |
| ELO Change | +57 | -57 |
Gabriel Gonzaga landed 1 knockdown followed by 11 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 169 |
| Activity ELO | 1 020 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Gabriel Gonzaga demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Gabriel Gonzaga capitalized on this activity level, while Kevin Jordan's 169-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 022 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Gabriel Gonzaga started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Kevin Jordan is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gabriel Gonzaga | Kevin Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.