April 20, 2012
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 109 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -18 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 079 | 1 002 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
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 | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:18 | 3:18 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 212 | 1 015 |
| ELO Change | +65 | -30 |
Michael McDonald earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:18, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 16 | 8 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 59 | 29 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 16 | 8 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 244 | 1 008 |
| ELO Change | +82 | -82 |
Michael McDonald controlled the striking exchanges with 16 vs 8 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Michael McDonald capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:02 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 176 | 971 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 154 | 154 |
| Activity ELO | 1 141 | 1 020 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -17 |
Michael McDonald demonstrated solid activity levels with 154 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Michael McDonald capitalized on this activity level, while Miguel Torres's 154-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 4 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 097 | 1 007 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -18 |
Michael McDonald extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Miguel Torres is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Michael McDonald | Miguel Torres |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 079 | 1 002 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.