August 24, 2007
Middleweight Bout
Click any category to learn how it's calculated.
Predictions and betting recommendations are only available for fights after July 10, 2025
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 037 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +42 |
Patrick Cote's 2-fight experience advantage (6 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Patrick Cote for the expected result. Had Kendall Grove pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 033 | 985 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
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 | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:45 | 4:45 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 111 | 1 107 |
| ELO Change | -65 | +139 |
Patrick Cote earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:45, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 12 | 20 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 27 | 31 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 32 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 016 | 1 077 |
| ELO Change | -151 | +151 |
Patrick Cote controlled the striking exchanges with 20 vs 12 significant strikes, 64.5% vs 44.4% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Patrick Cote capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:06 | 2:41 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 11 |
| Ground ELO | 1 072 | 964 |
| ELO Change | -99 | +99 |
Patrick Cote landed 1 knockdown followed by 11 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 140 | 203 |
| Activity ELO | 1 077 | 1 043 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +33 |
Patrick Cote demonstrated standard activity with 203 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Patrick Cote capitalized on this activity level, while Kendall Grove's 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 043 | 990 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +33 |
Patrick Cote extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Kendall Grove is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Patrick Cote |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 033 | 979 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +27 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.