April 18, 2026
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 16 |
| Experience Gap | -13 | 13 |
| Experience ELO | 1 086 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | +74 | -39 |
Gauge Young overcame a 13-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 16 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Thiago Moises.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 023 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
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 | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 024 | 1 158 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -15 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Gauge Young receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 122 | 45 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 226 | 101 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 131 | 46 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 067 | 891 |
| ELO Change | +74 | -74 |
Gauge Young dominated the striking exchanges with 131 vs 46 total strikes, 122 vs 45 significant strikes, 54.0% vs 44.6% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Gauge Young capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 15 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:07 | 2:33 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 6 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 066 | 1 099 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Gauge Young landed 1 knockdown followed by 6 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 238 | 336 |
| Activity ELO | 1 067 | 1 101 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -27 |
Gauge Young demonstrated standard activity with 238 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Gauge Young capitalized on this activity level, while Thiago Moises's 336-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 031 | 1 036 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -25 |
Gauge Young extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Thiago Moises is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gauge Young | Thiago Moises |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 023 | 1 010 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.