April 18, 2008
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 053 | 977 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -30 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 041 | 981 |
| 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 | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 3:48 | 3:48 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 125 | 974 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -34 |
Mac Danzig earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 3:48, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Mark Bocek was submitted.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 46 | 22 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 88 | 77 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 148 | 27 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 120 | 891 |
| ELO Change | +59 | -59 |
Mac Danzig dominated the striking exchanges with 148 vs 27 total strikes, 46 vs 22 significant strikes, 52.3% vs 28.6% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Mac Danzig capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:47 | 4:53 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 22 | 10 |
| Ground ELO | 1 173 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
Mac Danzig controlled Mark Bocek on the ground with 1 takedown, 4:47 of control time, 22 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 133 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 1 063 | 996 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -21 |
Mac Danzig demonstrated solid activity levels with 133 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Mac Danzig capitalized on this activity level, while Mark Bocek's 112-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 047 | 984 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -20 |
Mac Danzig extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mark Bocek is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Mac Danzig | Mark Bocek |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 041 | 981 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

