July 26, 2013
Bantamweight Bout
Click any category to learn how it's calculated.
Predictions and betting recommendations are only available for fights after July 10, 2025
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 875 | 1 007 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +30 |
Yaotzin Meza overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran John Albert.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 939 | 1 002 |
| 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 | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:49 | 2:49 |
| Win Type ELO | 929 | 1 040 |
| ELO Change | -41 | +64 |
Yaotzin Meza earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 2:49, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. John Albert was submitted.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 4 | 4 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 12 | 7 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 9 | 29 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 958 | 969 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +45 |
Yaotzin Meza edged the striking exchanges with 29 vs 9 total strikes, 57.1% vs 33.3% accuracy. Yaotzin Meza capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:22 | 5:41 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 728 | 999 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +34 |
Yaotzin Meza controlled John Albert on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 5:41 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 231 | 225 |
| Activity ELO | 942 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +25 |
Yaotzin Meza demonstrated standard activity with 225 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Yaotzin Meza capitalized on this activity level, while John Albert's 231-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 941 | 1 004 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Yaotzin Meza started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. John Albert is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | John Albert | Yaotzin Meza |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 939 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.