February 1, 2008
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 913 | 956 |
| ELO Change | +49 | -43 |
Marvin Eastman overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Terry Martin.
| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 967 | 964 |
| 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 | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 980 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | +70 | -70 |
Marvin Eastman 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 | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 40 | 50 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 89 | 85 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 72 | 74 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 831 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -32 |
Terry Martin controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (50 vs 40), superior accuracy (58.8% vs 44.9%). However, since Terry Martin lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Marvin Eastman's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 8 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:14 | 5:34 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 939 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -39 |
Marvin Eastman did not secure a significant ground advantage against Terry Martin on the ground with 1 takedown, 4:14 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 364 | 137 |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 005 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -26 |
Marvin Eastman demonstrated standard activity with 364 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Marvin Eastman capitalized on this activity level, while Terry Martin's 137-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 971 | 973 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -24 |
Marvin Eastman started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Terry Martin is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Marvin Eastman | Terry Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 967 | 964 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.