April 26, 2013
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Majority | Decision - Majority |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 0:33 | 0:33 |
| Win Type ELO | 983 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
The Decision - Majority showed mixed judging, with Ovince Saint Preux earning reduced bonuses for the unclear victory margin.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 28 | 47 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 50 | 84 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 35 | 57 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 965 | 1 035 |
| ELO Change | -35 | +35 |
Ovince Saint Preux controlled the striking exchanges with 57 vs 35 total strikes, 47 vs 28 significant strikes. Ovince Saint Preux capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:11 | 0:42 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Ovince Saint Preux did not secure a significant ground advantage against Gian Villante on the ground with 0:42 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Ovince Saint Preux 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, Ovince Saint Preux capitalized on this activity level, while Gian Villante's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Ovince Saint Preux started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Gian Villante is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gian Villante | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

