July 19, 2019
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 10 |
| Experience Gap | -9 | 9 |
| Experience ELO | 968 | 1 027 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +32 |
Ray Borg's 9-fight experience advantage (10 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Ray Borg for the expected result. Had Gabriel Silva pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 981 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
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 Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 973 | 1 153 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
Ray Borg earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 8 | 15 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 16 | 23 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 58 | 23 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 976 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Gabriel Silva controlled the striking through overwhelming volume (58 vs 23 total strikes), solid significant strike edge (8 vs 15), superior accuracy (50.0% vs 65.2%). However, since Gabriel Silva lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Ray Borg's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 6 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:26 | 8:32 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 7 |
| Ground ELO | 945 | 1 221 |
| ELO Change | -55 | +55 |
Ray Borg dominated Gabriel Silva on the ground with 6 vs 1 takedowns, 8:32 of control time, 7 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 986 | 1 157 |
| ELO Change | -14 | +35 |
Ray Borg demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Ray Borg capitalized on this activity level, while Gabriel Silva's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 982 | 1 073 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +20 |
Ray Borg started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gabriel Silva is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gabriel Silva | Ray Borg |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 981 | 1 048 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

