August 9, 2019
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 12 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 087 | 1 172 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +40 |
Volkan Oezdemir overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (7 vs 12 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Ilir Latifi.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 045 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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 | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:31 | 4:31 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 322 | 1 421 |
| ELO Change | -48 | +97 |
Volkan Oezdemir gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 18 | 64 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 60 | 137 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 20 | 92 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 2 |
| Striking ELO | 1 104 | 1 412 |
| ELO Change | -156 | +156 |
Volkan Oezdemir dominated the striking exchanges with 92 vs 20 total strikes, 64 vs 18 significant strikes, 46.7% vs 30.0% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:06 | 0:25 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 1 300 | 1 127 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +45 |
Volkan Oezdemir landed 2 knockdowns followed by 5 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 224 | 147 |
| Activity ELO | 1 189 | 1 180 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +52 |
Volkan Oezdemir demonstrated solid activity levels with 147 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this activity level, while Ilir Latifi's 224-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 072 | 1 069 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +27 |
Volkan Oezdemir started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ilir Latifi is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ilir Latifi | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 044 | 1 044 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.