December 7, 2012
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 065 | 1 084 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +35 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 039 | 1 046 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 105 | 1 160 |
| ELO Change | -46 | +46 |
Raphael Assuncao 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 | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 30 | 57 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 155 | 156 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 34 | 60 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 112 | 1 206 |
| ELO Change | -35 | +35 |
Raphael Assuncao controlled the striking exchanges with 60 vs 34 total strikes, 57 vs 30 significant strikes, 36.5% vs 19.4% accuracy. Raphael Assuncao capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:01 | 2:24 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 126 | 1 148 |
| ELO Change | -29 | +29 |
Raphael Assuncao did not secure a significant ground advantage against Mike Easton on the ground with 2:24 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 155 | 151 |
| Activity ELO | 1 083 | 1 083 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +44 |
Raphael Assuncao demonstrated solid activity levels with 151 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Raphael Assuncao capitalized on this activity level, while Mike Easton's 155-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 3 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 051 | 1 061 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +31 |
Raphael Assuncao extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mike Easton is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Mike Easton | Raphael Assuncao |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 039 | 1 046 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

