April 15, 2014
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 3 | 18 |
| Experience Gap | -15 | 15 |
| Experience ELO | 1 106 | 973 |
| ELO Change | +54 | -27 |
KJ Noons overcame a 15-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 18 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Sam Stout.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 031 | 1 009 |
| 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 | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:30 | 0:30 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 199 | 1 071 |
| ELO Change | +145 | -50 |
KJ Noons secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:30 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 7 | 5 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 11 | 8 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 7 | 5 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 127 | 996 |
| ELO Change | +122 | -122 |
KJ Noons controlled the striking exchanges, including 1 devastating knockdown. KJ Noons capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:03 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 061 | 973 |
| ELO Change | +57 | -57 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 179 | 123 |
| Activity ELO | 1 100 | 1 101 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -25 |
KJ Noons demonstrated solid activity levels with 179 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, KJ Noons capitalized on this activity level, while Sam Stout's 123-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 046 | 1 032 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -23 |
KJ Noons extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sam Stout is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | KJ Noons | Sam Stout |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 031 | 1 009 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.