Joe Giannetti vs Michael Trizano

July 5, 2018

Ultimate Fighter 27 Lightweight Tournament Title Bout

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975
(-25)
Joe Giannetti
Winner: Michael Trizano
Decision - Split
Round 3 • 5:00

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C-ELO Evolution

Joe Giannetti-25
Michael Trizano+26
1026
(+26)
Michael Trizano

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -21Michael Trizano: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Total UFC Fights11
Experience Gap00
Experience ELO9791 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -21Michael Trizano: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO9791 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -10Michael Trizano: +11

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Fight OutcomeDecision - SplitDecision - Split
Last Round33
Time of Finish5:005:00
Win Type ELO9901 011
ELO Change-10+11
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What Happened

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Michael Trizano receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -31Michael Trizano: +31

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Significant Strikes Landed2942
Significant Strikes Attempted7571
Total Strikes Landed6186
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO9691 031
ELO Change-31+31
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What Happened

Michael Trizano edged the striking exchanges with 86 vs 61 total strikes, 42 vs 29 significant strikes, 59.2% vs 38.7% accuracy. Michael Trizano capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -58Michael Trizano: +58

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Takedowns Landed10
Takedowns Attempted60
Ground Control Time2:515:39
Ground Strikes Landed02
Ground ELO9421 058
ELO Change-58+58
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What Happened

Michael Trizano controlled Joe Giannetti on the ground with 0 takedowns, 5:39 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -21Michael Trizano: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Days Since Last FightN/AN/A
Activity ELO9791 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

Michael Trizano 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, Michael Trizano capitalized on this activity level, while Joe Giannetti's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -21Michael Trizano: +23

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Win Streak01
Win Streak ELO9791 023
ELO Change-21+23
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What Happened

Michael Trizano started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Joe Giannetti is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Joe Giannetti: -21Michael Trizano: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricJoe GiannettiMichael Trizano
Weight ClassLightweightLightweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO9791 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.