July 26, 2025
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 15 |
| Experience Gap | -10 | 10 |
| Experience ELO | 1 168 | 1 332 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Petr Yan's 10-fight experience advantage (15 vs 5 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Petr Yan for the expected result. Had Marcus McGhee pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 065 | 1 202 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +15 |
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 | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 230 | 1 558 |
| ELO Change | -13 | +13 |
Petr Yan 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 | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 64 | 81 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 170 | 146 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 66 | 130 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 224 | 1 537 |
| ELO Change | -10 | +10 |
Petr Yan dominated the striking exchanges with 130 vs 66 total strikes, 81 vs 64 significant strikes, 55.5% vs 37.6% accuracy. Petr Yan capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:30 | 3:11 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 146 | 1 424 |
| ELO Change | -12 | +12 |
Petr Yan edged out Marcus McGhee on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 3:11 of control time, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 252 | 245 |
| Activity ELO | 1 114 | 1 339 |
| ELO Change | -10 | +12 |
Petr Yan demonstrated standard activity with 245 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Petr Yan capitalized on this activity level, while Marcus McGhee's 252-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 093 | 1 263 |
| ELO Change | -13 | +17 |
Petr Yan extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Marcus McGhee is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Marcus McGhee | Petr Yan |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 062 | 1 154 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +18 |
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.