March 2, 2007
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 003 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 001 | 958 |
| 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 | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 014 | 918 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Gleison Tibau 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 | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 36 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 83 | 42 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 112 | 116 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 968 | 926 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Gleison Tibau controlled the striking exchanges with 36 vs 12 significant strikes, 43.4% vs 28.6% accuracy. Gleison Tibau capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 12:24 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 30 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 056 | 799 |
| ELO Change | +92 | -92 |
Gleison Tibau dominated Jason Dent on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 12:24 of control time, 30 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 105 | 162 |
| Activity ELO | 1 036 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -21 |
Gleison Tibau demonstrated solid activity levels with 105 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Gleison Tibau capitalized on this activity level, while Jason Dent's 162-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 004 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Gleison Tibau started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jason Dent is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Gleison Tibau | Jason Dent |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 001 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.