October 18, 2025
Women's Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 083 | 988 |
| ELO Change | +83 | -83 |
Melissa Croden overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Tainara Lisboa.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 022 | 997 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 4:32 | 4:32 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 098 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | +98 | -49 |
Melissa Croden gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 99 | 42 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 175 | 92 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 148 | 63 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 110 | 898 |
| ELO Change | +110 | -110 |
Melissa Croden dominated the striking exchanges with 148 vs 63 total strikes, 99 vs 42 significant strikes, 56.6% vs 45.7% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Melissa Croden capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 8 |
| Ground Control Time | 5:05 | 2:19 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 29 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 051 | 847 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -51 |
Melissa Croden controlled Tainara Lisboa on the ground with 2 takedowns, 5:05 of control time, 29 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 154 |
| Activity ELO | 1 023 | 1 015 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Melissa Croden 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, Melissa Croden capitalized on this activity level, while Tainara Lisboa's 154-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 025 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -23 |
Melissa Croden started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Tainara Lisboa is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Melissa Croden | Tainara Lisboa |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Bantamweight | Women's Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 022 | 997 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

