June 4, 2021
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 006 | 1 085 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +32 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 981 | 1 038 |
| 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 | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 004 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | -41 | +41 |
Roman Dolidze 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 | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 14 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 38 | 39 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 25 | 52 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 961 | 1 137 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
Roman Dolidze edged the striking exchanges with 52 vs 25 total strikes, 14 vs 9 significant strikes, 35.9% vs 23.7% accuracy. Roman Dolidze capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 5 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 5 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:50 | 9:37 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 873 | 1 102 |
| ELO Change | -43 | +43 |
Roman Dolidze controlled Laureano Staropoli on the ground with 5 vs 3 takedowns, 9:37 of control time, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 301 | 77 |
| Activity ELO | 1 021 | 1 103 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +64 |
Roman Dolidze demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 77 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Roman Dolidze capitalized on this activity level, while Laureano Staropoli's 301-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 995 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +22 |
Roman Dolidze started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Laureano Staropoli is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Laureano Staropoli | Roman Dolidze |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 981 | 1 038 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

