October 28, 2011
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 930 | 1 075 |
| ELO Change | -75 | +75 |
Hatsu Hioki overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran George Roop.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 967 | 1 020 |
| 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 | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 026 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | -12 | +12 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Hatsu Hioki receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 35 | 24 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 104 | 49 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 90 | 58 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 037 | 1 025 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
George Roop controlled the striking through overwhelming volume (90 vs 58 total strikes), significant strike advantage (35 vs 24), superior accuracy (33.7% vs 49.0%). However, since George Roop lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Hatsu Hioki's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 7 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:33 | 6:51 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 7 |
| Ground ELO | 897 | 1 040 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Hatsu Hioki edged out George Roop on the ground with 2 takedowns, 6:51 of control time, 7 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 147 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 002 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Hatsu Hioki 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, Hatsu Hioki capitalized on this activity level, while George Roop's 147-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 971 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +23 |
Hatsu Hioki started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. George Roop is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | George Roop | Hatsu Hioki |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 967 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

