January 16, 2016
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 14 | 13 |
| Experience Gap | 1 | -1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 106 | 1 198 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +30 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (14 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 058 | 1 119 |
| 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 | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 4:09 | 4:09 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 369 | 1 530 |
| ELO Change | -36 | +71 |
Travis Browne gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 27 | 51 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 61 | 114 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 28 | 61 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 257 | 1 381 |
| ELO Change | -79 | +79 |
Travis Browne controlled the striking exchanges with 61 vs 28 total strikes, 51 vs 27 significant strikes. Travis Browne capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 2:46 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 25 |
| Ground ELO | 1 078 | 1 276 |
| ELO Change | -53 | +53 |
Travis Browne controlled Matt Mitrione on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 2:46 of control time, 25 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 226 | 240 |
| Activity ELO | 1 176 | 1 212 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +27 |
Travis Browne demonstrated standard activity with 240 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Travis Browne capitalized on this activity level, while Matt Mitrione's 226-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 095 | 1 147 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +23 |
Travis Browne started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Matt Mitrione is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Matt Mitrione | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 058 | 1 112 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

