May 27, 2017
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 097 | 1 155 |
| ELO Change | -33 | +39 |
Volkan Oezdemir overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Misha Cirkunov.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 059 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +24 |
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 | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 0:28 | 0:28 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 216 | 1 218 |
| ELO Change | -69 | +200 |
Volkan Oezdemir secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:28 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 5 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 19 | 7 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 9 | 5 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 1 |
| Striking ELO | 1 070 | 1 156 |
| ELO Change | -118 | +118 |
Volkan Oezdemir controlled the striking exchanges with 71.4% vs 47.4% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 1 219 | 1 114 |
| ELO Change | -88 | +88 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 169 | 113 |
| Activity ELO | 1 111 | 1 100 |
| ELO Change | -27 | +68 |
Volkan Oezdemir demonstrated solid activity levels with 113 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Volkan Oezdemir capitalized on this activity level, while Misha Cirkunov's 169-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 079 | 1 060 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +31 |
Volkan Oezdemir extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Misha Cirkunov is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Misha Cirkunov | Volkan Oezdemir |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 058 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +25 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

