Ike Villanueva vs Nicolae Negumereanu

October 22, 2021

Light Heavyweight Bout

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891
(-27)
Ike Villanueva
Winner: Nicolae Negumereanu
KO/TKO
Round 1 • 1:18

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C-ELO Evolution

Ike Villanueva-27
Nicolae Negumereanu+37
1016
(+37)
Nicolae Negumereanu

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -23Nicolae Negumereanu: +27

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Total UFC Fights53
Experience Gap2-2
Experience ELO8871 028
ELO Change-23+27
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What Happened

Nicolae Negumereanu overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Ike Villanueva.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -18Nicolae Negumereanu: +18

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO9361 017
ELO Change-18+18
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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
Ike Villanueva: -41Nicolae Negumereanu: +98

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Fight OutcomeKO/TKOKO/TKO
Last Round11
Time of Finish1:181:18
Win Type ELO9161 063
ELO Change-41+98
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What Happened

Nicolae Negumereanu earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:18, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -34Nicolae Negumereanu: +34

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Significant Strikes Landed711
Significant Strikes Attempted2121
Total Strikes Landed711
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO723968
ELO Change-34+34
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What Happened

Nicolae Negumereanu slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 52.4% vs 33.3% accuracy. Nicolae Negumereanu capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -46Nicolae Negumereanu: +46

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Takedowns Landed00
Takedowns Attempted11
Ground Control Time0:000:20
Ground Strikes Landed03
Ground ELO837977
ELO Change-46+46
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What Happened

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -20Nicolae Negumereanu: +39

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Days Since Last Fight119126
Activity ELO9531 036
ELO Change-20+39
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What Happened

Nicolae Negumereanu demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Nicolae Negumereanu capitalized on this activity level, while Ike Villanueva's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -18Nicolae Negumereanu: +22

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Win Streak02
Win Streak ELO9391 024
ELO Change-18+22
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What Happened

Nicolae Negumereanu extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ike Villanueva is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Ike Villanueva: -18Nicolae Negumereanu: +18

Performance Statistics

MetricIke VillanuevaNicolae Negumereanu
Weight ClassLight HeavyweightLight Heavyweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO9361 017
ELO Change-18+18
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What Happened

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