January 3, 2014
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 061 | 917 |
| ELO Change | +61 | -61 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 963 |
| 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 | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 040 | 940 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Katsunori Kikuno 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 | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 23 | 16 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 48 | 63 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 73 | 24 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 036 | 917 |
| ELO Change | +36 | -36 |
Katsunori Kikuno controlled the striking exchanges with 73 vs 24 total strikes, 23 vs 16 significant strikes, 47.9% vs 25.4% accuracy. Katsunori Kikuno capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 8:21 | 0:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 077 | 878 |
| ELO Change | +77 | -77 |
Katsunori Kikuno dominated Quinn Mulhern on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 8:21 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 294 |
| Activity ELO | 1 020 | 971 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Katsunori Kikuno 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, Katsunori Kikuno capitalized on this activity level, while Quinn Mulhern's 294-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 022 | 967 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Katsunori Kikuno started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Quinn Mulhern is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Katsunori Kikuno | Quinn Mulhern |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 963 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

