April 21, 2023
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 20 |
| Experience Gap | -11 | 11 |
| Experience ELO | 1 195 | 1 128 |
| ELO Change | +59 | -34 |
Montel Jackson overcame a 11-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 20 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Rani Yahya.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 104 | 1 102 |
| 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 | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 3:42 | 3:42 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 339 | 1 227 |
| ELO Change | +99 | -46 |
Montel Jackson earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:42, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 7 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 21 | 21 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 10 | 7 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 342 | 1 095 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -60 |
Montel Jackson controlled the striking exchanges with 42.9% vs 33.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Montel Jackson capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:17 | 0:08 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 301 | 1 234 |
| ELO Change | +64 | -64 |
Montel Jackson landed 1 knockdown followed by 4 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 161 | 518 |
| Activity ELO | 1 177 | 1 167 |
| ELO Change | +43 | -24 |
Montel Jackson demonstrated solid activity levels with 161 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Montel Jackson capitalized on this activity level, while Rani Yahya's 518-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 4 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 135 | 1 132 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -24 |
Montel Jackson extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Rani Yahya is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Rani Yahya |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 104 | 1 102 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.