July 10, 2012
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 103 | 869 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -15 |
James Te Huna overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Joey Beltran.
| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 057 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -17 |
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 | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 219 | 991 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
James Te Huna 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 | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 122 | 73 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 249 | 278 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 172 | 90 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 224 | 896 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
James Te Huna dominated the striking exchanges with 172 vs 90 total strikes, 122 vs 73 significant strikes, 49.0% vs 26.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. James Te Huna capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 9 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:50 | 1:51 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 10 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 145 | 901 |
| ELO Change | +41 | -41 |
James Te Huna landed 1 knockdown followed by 10 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 131 | 165 |
| Activity ELO | 1 097 | 996 |
| ELO Change | +36 | -18 |
James Te Huna demonstrated solid activity levels with 131 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, James Te Huna capitalized on this activity level, while Joey Beltran's 165-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 070 | 964 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -17 |
James Te Huna extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Joey Beltran is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | James Te Huna | Joey Beltran |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 057 | 957 |
| ELO Change | +17 | -17 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

