July 21, 2023
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 992 | 1 078 |
| ELO Change | -78 | +78 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 999 | 1 022 |
| 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 | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 996 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Mick Parkin 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 | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 36 | 95 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 135 | 156 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 37 | 98 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 968 | 1 050 |
| ELO Change | -50 | +50 |
Mick Parkin dominated the striking exchanges with 98 vs 37 total strikes, 95 vs 36 significant strikes, 60.9% vs 26.7% accuracy. Mick Parkin capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:17 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 030 | 1 024 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Mick Parkin did not secure a significant ground advantage against Jamal Pogues on the ground through positional advantages and pressure, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 154 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 999 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Mick Parkin 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, Mick Parkin capitalized on this activity level, while Jamal Pogues's 154-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 001 | 1 025 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +25 |
Mick Parkin started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jamal Pogues is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jamal Pogues | Mick Parkin |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 999 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

