August 27, 2021
Women's Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 8 | -8 |
| Experience ELO | 1 089 | 974 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -26 |
JJ Aldrich's 8-fight experience advantage (9 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding JJ Aldrich for the expected result. Had Vanessa Demopoulos pulled off the upset, her experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 054 | 981 |
| 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 | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 113 | 968 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
JJ Aldrich 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.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 93 | 70 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 134 | 162 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 121 | 87 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 023 | 970 |
| ELO Change | +30 | -30 |
JJ Aldrich controlled the striking exchanges with 121 vs 87 total strikes, 93 vs 70 significant strikes, 69.4% vs 43.2% accuracy. JJ Aldrich capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 5 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:19 | 1:53 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 23 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 126 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
JJ Aldrich controlled Vanessa Demopoulos on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 4:19 of control time, 23 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 168 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 091 | 983 |
| ELO Change | +30 | -17 |
JJ Aldrich demonstrated solid activity levels with 168 days since her last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, JJ Aldrich capitalized on this activity level, while Vanessa Demopoulos's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 072 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -18 |
JJ Aldrich extended her 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Vanessa Demopoulos is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | JJ Aldrich | Vanessa Demopoulos |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Flyweight | Women's Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 054 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

