September 26, 2026
Women's Strawweight Bout
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| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 3:19 | 3:19 |
| Win Type ELO | 958 | 1 086 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +86 |
Tina Black gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 22 | 50 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 58 | 105 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 29 | 57 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 2 |
| Striking ELO | 864 | 1 136 |
| ELO Change | -136 | +136 |
Tina Black dominated the striking exchanges with 57 vs 29 total strikes, 50 vs 22 significant strikes, 47.6% vs 37.9% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Tina Black capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:41 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 978 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Tina Black did not secure a significant ground advantage against Melissa Amaya on the ground with 0:41 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Tina Black demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since her last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Tina Black capitalized on this activity level, while Melissa Amaya's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Tina Black started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Melissa Amaya is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Melissa Amaya | Tina Black |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Strawweight | Women's Strawweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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.