June 6, 2008
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 992 | 1 117 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +34 |
Martin Kampmann overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 9 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Jorge Rivera.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 987 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
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 | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:44 | 2:44 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 112 | 1 242 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +69 |
Martin Kampmann earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 2:44, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 2 | 4 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 6 | 9 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 3 | 17 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 100 | 1 230 |
| ELO Change | -49 | +49 |
Martin Kampmann slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 44.4% vs 33.3% accuracy. Martin Kampmann capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:03 | 2:07 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 937 | 1 254 |
| ELO Change | -63 | +63 |
Martin Kampmann dominated Jorge Rivera on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:07 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 140 | 462 |
| Activity ELO | 998 | 1 137 |
| ELO Change | -14 | +13 |
Martin Kampmann demonstrated extended layoff with 462 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Martin Kampmann capitalized on this activity level, while Jorge Rivera's 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 996 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +25 |
Martin Kampmann extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jorge Rivera is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jorge Rivera | Martin Kampmann |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 987 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.