August 5, 2005
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 058 | 997 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -32 |
Josh Koscheck overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Pete Spratt.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 042 | 1 005 |
| 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 | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:53 | 1:53 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 177 | 1 074 |
| ELO Change | +87 | -46 |
Josh Koscheck earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 1:53, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 2 | 2 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 4 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 149 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | +30 | -30 |
Virtually no striking took place with only 0 total significant strikes exchanged. Both fighters immediately engaged in grappling, making striking analysis irrelevant to this fight.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:30 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 131 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | +59 | -59 |
Josh Koscheck controlled Pete Spratt on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 1:30 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 119 | 834 |
| Activity ELO | 1 078 | 1 025 |
| ELO Change | +57 | -23 |
Josh Koscheck demonstrated solid activity levels with 119 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Josh Koscheck capitalized on this activity level, while Pete Spratt's 834-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 048 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -21 |
Josh Koscheck extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Pete Spratt is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Josh Koscheck | Pete Spratt |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 042 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.