March 14, 2026
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 17 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 13 | -13 |
| Experience ELO | 1 159 | 1 239 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +61 |
Kevin Vallejos overcame a 13-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 17 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Josh Emmett.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 064 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
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 | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:33 | 3:33 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 296 | 1 374 |
| ELO Change | -52 | +112 |
Kevin Vallejos earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:33, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 3 | 36 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 12 | 55 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 3 | 43 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 2 |
| Striking ELO | 1 116 | 1 491 |
| ELO Change | -244 | +244 |
Kevin Vallejos dominated the striking exchanges with 43 vs 3 total strikes, 36 vs 3 significant strikes, 65.5% vs 25.0% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Kevin Vallejos capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:38 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 14 |
| Ground ELO | 1 115 | 1 199 |
| ELO Change | -59 | +59 |
Kevin Vallejos landed 2 knockdowns followed by 14 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 161 | 91 |
| Activity ELO | 1 219 | 1 199 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +70 |
Kevin Vallejos demonstrated solid activity levels with 91 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Kevin Vallejos capitalized on this activity level, while Josh Emmett's 161-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 4 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 124 | 1 121 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +35 |
Kevin Vallejos extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Josh Emmett is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Josh Emmett | Kevin Vallejos |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 063 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
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.

