March 30, 2010
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 984 | 940 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 986 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 965 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +11 | -11 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Jacob Volkmann receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 24 | 20 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 57 | 50 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 79 | 32 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 939 | 935 |
| ELO Change | +45 | -45 |
Jacob Volkmann controlled the striking exchanges with 79 vs 32 total strikes. Jacob Volkmann capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 10:01 | 3:07 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 20 | 5 |
| Ground ELO | 1 018 | 871 |
| ELO Change | +98 | -98 |
Jacob Volkmann dominated Ronys Torres on the ground with 5 vs 3 takedowns, 10:01 of control time, 20 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 88 | 53 |
| Activity ELO | 1 036 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +66 | -22 |
Jacob Volkmann demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 88 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Jacob Volkmann capitalized on this activity level, while Ronys Torres's 53-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 989 | 959 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -22 |
Jacob Volkmann started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ronys Torres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jacob Volkmann | Ronys Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 986 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.