August 8, 2026
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 079 | 970 |
| ELO Change | +79 | -79 |
Jose Montanha overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Louie Sutherland.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:50 | 1:50 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 087 | 986 |
| ELO Change | +87 | -46 |
Jose Montanha earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 1:50, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 2 | 3 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 7 | 4 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 7 | 3 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 032 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
Louie Sutherland controlled the striking through superior accuracy (75.0% vs 28.6%). However, since Louie Sutherland lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Jose Montanha's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:01 | 0:11 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 060 | 951 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -60 |
Jose Montanha controlled Louie Sutherland on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 1:01 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 98 |
| Activity ELO | 1 029 | 1 101 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -29 |
Jose Montanha 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, Jose Montanha capitalized on this activity level, while Louie Sutherland's 98-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 023 | 971 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Jose Montanha started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Louie Sutherland is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Jose Montanha | Louie Sutherland |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.