December 7, 2012
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 15 | 16 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 005 | 1 048 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +34 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (15 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 990 | 1 060 |
| 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 | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:55 | 1:55 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 140 | 1 267 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +109 |
Yves Edwards earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:55, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 5 | 8 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 21 | 21 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 6 | 12 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 106 | 1 290 |
| ELO Change | -111 | +111 |
Yves Edwards controlled the striking exchanges with 38.1% vs 23.8% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Yves Edwards capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:02 | 0:06 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 000 | 1 133 |
| ELO Change | -46 | +46 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 208 | 371 |
| Activity ELO | 1 115 | 1 180 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +17 |
Yves Edwards demonstrated extended layoff with 371 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Yves Edwards capitalized on this activity level, while Jeremy Stephens's 208-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 013 | 1 105 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +19 |
Yves Edwards started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jeremy Stephens is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jeremy Stephens | Yves Edwards |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 989 | 1 060 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.