July 28, 2017
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 6 | -6 |
| Experience ELO | 1 163 | 1 205 |
| ELO Change | -35 | +50 |
Volkan Oezdemir overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 9 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Jimi Manuwa.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 069 | 1 073 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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 | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:42 | 0:42 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 340 | 1 383 |
| ELO Change | -62 | +165 |
Volkan Oezdemir secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:42 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 2 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 4 | 19 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 2 | 13 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 207 | 1 314 |
| ELO Change | -158 | +158 |
Volkan Oezdemir edged the striking exchanges with 12 vs 2 significant strikes, 63.2% vs 50.0% accuracy. Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:15 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 073 | 1 169 |
| ELO Change | -55 | +55 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 133 | 62 |
| Activity ELO | 1 135 | 1 174 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +74 |
Volkan Oezdemir demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 62 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this activity level, while Jimi Manuwa's 133-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 094 | 1 092 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +32 |
Volkan Oezdemir extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jimi Manuwa is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jimi Manuwa | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 067 | 1 073 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.