November 25, 2016
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 064 | 908 |
| ELO Change | +64 | -64 |
Jenel Lausa overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Yao Zhikui.
| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
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 | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 038 | 931 |
| ELO Change | +38 | -38 |
Jenel Lausa 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 | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 56 | 29 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 109 | 124 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 70 | 33 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 2 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 082 | 846 |
| ELO Change | +82 | -82 |
Jenel Lausa dominated the striking exchanges with 70 vs 33 total strikes, 56 vs 29 significant strikes, 51.4% vs 23.4% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Jenel Lausa capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:51 | 1:55 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 8 |
| Ground ELO | 1 024 | 939 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
Jenel Lausa landed 2 knockdowns followed by 3 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 364 |
| Activity ELO | 1 020 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Jenel Lausa 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, Jenel Lausa capitalized on this activity level, while Yao Zhikui's 364-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 022 | 963 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Jenel Lausa started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Yao Zhikui is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jenel Lausa | Yao Zhikui |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.