May 27, 2011
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 13 | 7 |
| Experience Gap | 6 | -6 |
| Experience ELO | 1 026 | 1 083 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +47 |
Tim Boetsch overcame a 6-fight experience disadvantage (7 vs 13 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Kendall Grove.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 007 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 077 | 1 129 |
| ELO Change | -47 | +47 |
Tim Boetsch 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 | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 17 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 45 | 22 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 68 | 90 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 974 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
Tim Boetsch edged the striking exchanges with 90 vs 68 total strikes, 77.3% vs 44.4% accuracy. Tim Boetsch capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 7 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 14 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:48 | 10:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 3 |
| Ground ELO | 894 | 1 074 |
| ELO Change | -101 | +101 |
Tim Boetsch dominated Kendall Grove on the ground with 7 vs 1 takedowns, 10:00 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 175 | 189 |
| Activity ELO | 1 113 | 1 057 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +35 |
Tim Boetsch demonstrated standard activity with 189 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Tim Boetsch capitalized on this activity level, while Kendall Grove's 175-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 024 | 1 036 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +26 |
Tim Boetsch started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Kendall Grove is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Kendall Grove | Tim Boetsch |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 005 | 1 026 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.