November 9, 2012
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 999 | 955 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -22 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 999 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
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 Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 997 | 923 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
John Lineker 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 | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 77 | 62 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 224 | 158 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 79 | 62 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 994 | 890 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
John Lineker controlled the striking exchanges with 77 vs 62 significant strikes. John Lineker capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:28 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 917 | 885 |
| ELO Change | +69 | -69 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 190 | 253 |
| Activity ELO | 1 005 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -21 |
John Lineker demonstrated standard activity with 190 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, John Lineker capitalized on this activity level, while Yasuhiro Urushitani's 253-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 001 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
John Lineker started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Yasuhiro Urushitani is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | John Lineker | Yasuhiro Urushitani |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 999 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

