May 7, 2010
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 023 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -37 |
Mike Guymon overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Yoshiyuki Yoshida.
| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 002 | 982 |
| 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 Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 018 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -60 |
Mike Guymon 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 Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 59 | 7 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 79 | 23 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 129 | 12 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 046 | 871 |
| ELO Change | +78 | -78 |
Mike Guymon dominated the striking exchanges with 129 vs 12 total strikes, 59 vs 7 significant strikes, 74.7% vs 30.4% accuracy. Mike Guymon capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 7:19 | 5:01 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 37 | 3 |
| Ground ELO | 1 032 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +111 | -111 |
Mike Guymon controlled Yoshiyuki Yoshida on the ground with 3 vs 1 takedowns, 7:19 of control time, 37 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 117 | 196 |
| Activity ELO | 1 040 | 1 009 |
| ELO Change | +61 | -24 |
Mike Guymon demonstrated solid activity levels with 117 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Mike Guymon capitalized on this activity level, while Yoshiyuki Yoshida's 196-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 004 | 989 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -23 |
Mike Guymon started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Yoshiyuki Yoshida is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Mike Guymon | Yoshiyuki Yoshida |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 002 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.