March 28, 2026
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 109 | 1 131 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +44 |
Yousri Belgaroui overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Mansur Abdul-Malik.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 049 | 1 048 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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 | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 3:39 | 3:39 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 181 | 1 238 |
| ELO Change | -54 | +109 |
Yousri Belgaroui gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 16 | 94 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 60 | 156 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 16 | 107 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 2 |
| Striking ELO | 998 | 1 328 |
| ELO Change | -182 | +182 |
Yousri Belgaroui dominated the striking exchanges with 107 vs 16 total strikes, 94 vs 16 significant strikes, 60.3% vs 26.7% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Yousri Belgaroui capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 8 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:07 | 0:59 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 148 | 1 082 |
| ELO Change | -38 | +38 |
Yousri Belgaroui landed 2 knockdowns followed by 2 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 112 | 161 |
| Activity ELO | 1 122 | 1 075 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +49 |
Yousri Belgaroui demonstrated solid activity levels with 161 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Yousri Belgaroui capitalized on this activity level, while Mansur Abdul-Malik's 112-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 066 | 1 056 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +30 |
Yousri Belgaroui extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mansur Abdul-Malik is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Mansur Abdul-Malik | Yousri Belgaroui |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 049 | 1 048 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.

