March 21, 2026
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 6 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 285 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -19 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 085 | 1 042 |
| 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 | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 254 | 1 204 |
| ELO Change | +47 | -47 |
Michael Page 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 | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 27 | 12 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 55 | 64 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 33 | 25 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 165 | 1 126 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Michael Page controlled the striking exchanges with 27 vs 12 significant strikes, 49.1% vs 18.8% accuracy. Michael Page capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:26 | 2:47 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 096 | 1 097 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
Michael Page did not secure a significant ground advantage against Sam Patterson on the ground with 0:26 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 217 | 196 |
| Activity ELO | 1 136 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -19 |
Michael Page demonstrated standard activity with 217 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Michael Page capitalized on this activity level, while Sam Patterson's 196-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 113 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -21 |
Michael Page extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sam Patterson is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Michael Page | Sam Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 084 | 1 042 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

