January 13, 2018
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 993 | 1 071 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +30 |
Kyung Ho Kang's 2-fight experience advantage (5 vs 3 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Kyung Ho Kang for the expected result. Had Guido Cannetti pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 982 | 1 043 |
| 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 | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:53 | 4:53 |
| Win Type ELO | 973 | 1 104 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +64 |
Kyung Ho Kang earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:53, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 19 | 3 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 39 | 11 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 22 | 28 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 969 | 1 132 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +15 |
Guido Cannetti controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (19 vs 3), superior accuracy (48.7% vs 27.3%). However, since Guido Cannetti lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Kyung Ho Kang's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:27 | 0:38 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 967 | 1 196 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +30 |
Kyung Ho Kang controlled Guido Cannetti on the ground with 1 takedown, 0:38 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 898 | 1 213 |
| Activity ELO | 990 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +17 |
Kyung Ho Kang demonstrated extended layoff with 1213 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Kyung Ho Kang capitalized on this activity level, while Guido Cannetti's 898-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 986 | 1 055 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +25 |
Kyung Ho Kang extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Guido Cannetti is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Guido Cannetti | Kyung Ho Kang |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 982 | 1 043 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

