July 6, 2018
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 11 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 146 | 1 177 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -42 |
Mike Perry overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (8 vs 11 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Paul Felder.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 046 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
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 Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 236 | 1 371 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -15 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Mike Perry receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 62 | 56 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 110 | 120 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 66 | 64 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 213 | 1 325 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Mike Perry slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 62 vs 56 significant strikes, 56.4% vs 46.7% accuracy. Mike Perry capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:02 | 0:45 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 119 | 1 176 |
| ELO Change | +84 | -84 |
Mike Perry controlled Paul Felder on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 3:02 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 133 | 217 |
| Activity ELO | 1 202 | 1 242 |
| ELO Change | +56 | -28 |
Mike Perry demonstrated solid activity levels with 133 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Mike Perry capitalized on this activity level, while Paul Felder's 217-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 068 | 1 099 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -26 |
Mike Perry started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Paul Felder is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Mike Perry | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 046 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

