April 18, 2014
Women's Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 948 | 997 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +36 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 959 | 985 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
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 | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 959 | 981 |
| ELO Change | -52 | +52 |
Miesha Tate 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 | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 18 | 27 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 34 | 57 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 75 | 82 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 011 | 936 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +39 |
Miesha Tate edged the striking exchanges with 27 vs 18 significant strikes. Miesha Tate capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 5 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 7 | 7 |
| Ground Control Time | 6:30 | 5:53 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 15 |
| Ground ELO | 903 | 882 |
| ELO Change | -39 | +39 |
Miesha Tate slightly outworked Liz Carmouche on the ground with 1 takedown, 5:53 of control time, 15 ground strikes, earning modest grappling bonuses.
| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 164 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 974 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +58 |
Miesha Tate demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since her last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Miesha Tate capitalized on this activity level, while Liz Carmouche's 164-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 961 | 986 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +25 |
Miesha Tate started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Liz Carmouche is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Liz Carmouche | Miesha Tate |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Bantamweight | Women's Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 959 | 983 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.