January 18, 2019
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 13 |
| Experience Gap | -7 | 7 |
| Experience ELO | 1 219 | 1 098 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -27 |
Gregor Gillespie overcame a 7-fight experience disadvantage (6 vs 13 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Yancy Medeiros.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 117 | 1 039 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
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 | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:59 | 4:59 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 401 | 1 297 |
| ELO Change | +95 | -47 |
Gregor Gillespie gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 51 | 1 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 71 | 12 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 73 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 355 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | +120 | -120 |
Gregor Gillespie dominated the striking exchanges with 73 vs 1 total strikes, 51 vs 1 significant strikes, 71.8% vs 8.3% accuracy. Gregor Gillespie capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 6 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 11 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 8:48 | 0:07 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 44 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 478 | 1 130 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -38 |
Gregor Gillespie dominated Yancy Medeiros on the ground with 6 vs 0 takedowns, 8:48 of control time, 44 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 233 | 335 |
| Activity ELO | 1 185 | 1 167 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -23 |
Gregor Gillespie demonstrated standard activity with 233 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Gregor Gillespie capitalized on this activity level, while Yancy Medeiros's 335-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 6 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 180 | 1 075 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -18 |
Gregor Gillespie continued building serious momentum with a 6-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Yancy Medeiros's now at 0.
| Metric | Gregor Gillespie | Yancy Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 117 | 1 038 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

