Hyun Gyu Lim vs Tarec Saffiedine

January 3, 2014

Welterweight Bout

Click any category to learn how it's calculated.

1033
(-61)
Hyun Gyu Lim
Winner: Tarec Saffiedine
Decision - Unanimous
Round 5 • 5:00

No Predictions Available

Predictions and betting recommendations are only available for fights after July 10, 2025

C-ELO Evolution

Hyun Gyu Lim-61
Tarec Saffiedine+62
1062
(+62)
Tarec Saffiedine

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -87Tarec Saffiedine: +87

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Total UFC Fights31
Experience Gap2-2
Experience ELO1 0201 087
ELO Change-87+87
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 3 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Hyun Gyu Lim.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -24Tarec Saffiedine: +24

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO1 0191 024
ELO Change-24+24
💡

What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -61Tarec Saffiedine: +61

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Fight OutcomeDecision - UnanimousDecision - Unanimous
Last Round55
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO1 1071 061
ELO Change-61+61
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine 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.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -181Tarec Saffiedine: +181

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Significant Strikes Landed122120
Significant Strikes Attempted277202
Total Strikes Landed126166
Knockdowns Scored03
Striking ELO1 0201 181
ELO Change-181+181
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine dominated the striking exchanges with 166 vs 126 total strikes, 59.4% vs 44.0% accuracy, including 3 devastating knockdowns. Tarec Saffiedine capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -69Tarec Saffiedine: +69

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Takedowns Landed01
Takedowns Attempted03
Ground Control Time0:196:19
Ground Strikes Landed26
Ground ELO1 0251 069
ELO Change-69+69
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine landed 3 knockdowns followed by 6 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -24Tarec Saffiedine: +24

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Days Since Last Fight127N/A
Activity ELO1 0251 024
ELO Change-24+24
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Tarec Saffiedine capitalized on this activity level, while Hyun Gyu Lim's 127-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -24Tarec Saffiedine: +26

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Win Streak01
Win Streak ELO1 0261 026
ELO Change-24+26
💡

What Happened

Tarec Saffiedine started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Hyun Gyu Lim is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Hyun Gyu Lim: -24Tarec Saffiedine: +24

Performance Statistics

MetricHyun Gyu LimTarec Saffiedine
Weight ClassWelterweightWelterweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO1 0191 024
ELO Change-24+24
💡

What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.