April 18, 2008
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 991 | 1 121 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 986 | 1 082 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
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 | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 043 | 1 285 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Nate Quarry earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 12 | 84 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 53 | 164 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 12 | 84 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 957 | 1 247 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +31 |
Nate Quarry dominated the striking exchanges with 84 vs 12 total strikes, 84 vs 12 significant strikes, 51.2% vs 22.6% accuracy. Nate Quarry capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:41 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 063 | 1 133 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
Nate Quarry did not secure a significant ground advantage against Kalib Starnes on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 182 | 213 |
| Activity ELO | 1 011 | 1 192 |
| ELO Change | -12 | +15 |
Nate Quarry demonstrated standard activity with 213 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Nate Quarry capitalized on this activity level, while Kalib Starnes's 182-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 992 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +20 |
Nate Quarry extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Kalib Starnes is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Kalib Starnes | Nate Quarry |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 985 | 1 079 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

