February 8, 2019
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 9 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 067 | 901 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -21 |
Kyung Ho Kang overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (7 vs 9 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Teruto Ishihara.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 040 | 959 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
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 | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:59 | 3:59 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 144 | 966 |
| ELO Change | +50 | -30 |
Kyung Ho Kang earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 3:59, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 26 | 17 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 58 | 47 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 30 | 18 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 140 | 857 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -28 |
Kyung Ho Kang controlled the striking exchanges with 26 vs 17 significant strikes, 44.8% vs 36.2% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Kyung Ho Kang capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:14 | 0:12 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 189 | 923 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -27 |
Kyung Ho Kang controlled Teruto Ishihara on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 1:14 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 190 | 232 |
| Activity ELO | 1 070 | 1 015 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -21 |
Kyung Ho Kang demonstrated standard activity with 190 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Kyung Ho Kang capitalized on this activity level, while Teruto Ishihara's 232-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 054 | 969 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -18 |
Kyung Ho Kang started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Teruto Ishihara is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Kyung Ho Kang | Teruto Ishihara |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 040 | 958 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

