August 7, 2015
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 228 | 1 154 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -19 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (8 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 108 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 3:10 | 3:10 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 415 | 1 376 |
| ELO Change | +79 | -53 |
Glover Teixeira earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 3:10, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Ovince Saint Preux was submitted.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 53 | 30 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 79 | 54 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 128 | 36 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 358 | 1 318 |
| ELO Change | +56 | -56 |
Glover Teixeira dominated the striking exchanges with 128 vs 36 total strikes, 53 vs 30 significant strikes, 67.1% vs 55.6% accuracy. Glover Teixeira capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 9 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 8:48 | 1:26 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 38 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 437 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | +176 | -176 |
Glover Teixeira dominated Ovince Saint Preux on the ground with 5 vs 0 takedowns, 8:48 of control time, 38 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 287 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 1 246 | 1 215 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
Glover Teixeira demonstrated standard activity with 287 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Glover Teixeira capitalized on this activity level, while Ovince Saint Preux's 112-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 151 | 1 103 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Glover Teixeira started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ovince Saint Preux is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Glover Teixeira | Ovince Saint Preux |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 096 | 1 076 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

