March 6, 2020
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 095 | 975 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 039 | 980 |
| 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 | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 021 | 990 |
| ELO Change | +10 | -10 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Giga Chikadze receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 38 | 54 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 122 | 127 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 40 | 57 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 052 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
Jamall Emmers controlled the striking through superior volume (57 vs 40 total strikes), significant strike advantage (54 vs 38), superior accuracy (42.5% vs 31.1%). However, since Jamall Emmers lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Giga Chikadze's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:20 | 2:03 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 3 |
| Ground ELO | 1 044 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
Giga Chikadze did not secure a significant ground advantage against Jamall Emmers on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:20 of control time, 1 ground strike, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 162 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 060 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -19 |
Giga Chikadze demonstrated solid activity levels with 162 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Giga Chikadze capitalized on this activity level, while Jamall Emmers's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 046 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -20 |
Giga Chikadze extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jamall Emmers is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Giga Chikadze | Jamall Emmers |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 039 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

