February 11, 2022
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 031 | 1 070 |
| ELO Change | +45 | -43 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 004 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
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 | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 090 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | +56 | -56 |
Maxim Grishin 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 | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 69 | 21 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 89 | 68 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 88 | 32 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 080 | 1 068 |
| ELO Change | +69 | -69 |
Maxim Grishin dominated the striking exchanges with 88 vs 32 total strikes, 69 vs 21 significant strikes, 77.5% vs 30.9% accuracy. Maxim Grishin capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 9 |
| Ground Control Time | 2:27 | 2:37 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 034 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -35 |
Maxim Grishin did not secure a significant ground advantage against William Knight on the ground with 0 takedowns, 2:27 of control time, 4 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 350 | 70 |
| Activity ELO | 1 043 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -26 |
Maxim Grishin demonstrated standard activity with 350 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Maxim Grishin capitalized on this activity level, while William Knight's 70-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 011 | 1 029 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -25 |
Maxim Grishin started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. William Knight is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Maxim Grishin | William Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 004 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.