October 23, 2009
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 011 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 000 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
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 | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 969 | 948 |
| ELO Change | +11 | -10 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Kyle Kingsbury receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 25 | 31 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 98 | 79 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 76 | 45 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 002 | 946 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -28 |
Kyle Kingsbury controlled the striking exchanges with 76 vs 45 total strikes, 25 vs 31 significant strikes, 25.5% vs 39.2% accuracy. Kyle Kingsbury capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 4 |
| Ground Control Time | 5:29 | 3:48 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 967 | 814 |
| ELO Change | +64 | -64 |
Kyle Kingsbury controlled Razak Al-Hassan on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 5:29 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 315 | 318 |
| Activity ELO | 1 000 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
Kyle Kingsbury demonstrated standard activity with 315 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Kyle Kingsbury capitalized on this activity level, while Razak Al-Hassan's 318-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 002 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -21 |
Kyle Kingsbury started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Razak Al-Hassan is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Kyle Kingsbury | Razak Al-Hassan |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 000 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

