June 27, 2006
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 060 | 915 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -60 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 966 |
| 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 | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 2:13 | 2:13 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 092 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +92 | -41 |
Jorge Santiago earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:13, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 0 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 15 | 6 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 14 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 150 | 828 |
| ELO Change | +150 | -150 |
Jorge Santiago controlled the striking exchanges with 9 vs 0 significant strikes, 60.0% vs 0.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Jorge Santiago capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:10 | 0:10 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 053 | 903 |
| ELO Change | +53 | -53 |
Jorge Santiago landed 1 knockdown followed by 5 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 74 |
| Activity ELO | 1 020 | 970 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Jorge Santiago 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, Jorge Santiago capitalized on this activity level, while Justin Levens's 74-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 022 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Jorge Santiago started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Justin Levens is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jorge Santiago | Justin Levens |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 964 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.