April 25, 2026
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 13 | 15 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 176 | 1 194 |
| ELO Change | -37 | +37 |
Raoni Barcelos's 2-fight experience advantage (15 vs 13 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Raoni Barcelos for the expected result. Had Montel Jackson pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 100 | 1 131 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
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 | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 382 | 1 321 |
| ELO Change | -13 | +13 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Raoni Barcelos receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 35 | 21 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 66 | 38 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 72 | 33 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 352 | 1 221 |
| ELO Change | -32 | +32 |
Montel Jackson controlled the striking through overwhelming volume (72 vs 33 total strikes), significant strike advantage (35 vs 21), 1 knockdown. However, since Montel Jackson lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Raoni Barcelos's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 6 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 18 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:23 | 7:45 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 6 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 212 | 1 408 |
| ELO Change | -57 | +57 |
Raoni Barcelos controlled Montel Jackson on the ground with 6 vs 0 takedowns, 7:45 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 196 | 168 |
| Activity ELO | 1 176 | 1 243 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +35 |
Raoni Barcelos demonstrated solid activity levels with 168 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Raoni Barcelos capitalized on this activity level, while Montel Jackson's 196-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 5 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 160 | 1 198 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +43 |
Raoni Barcelos continued building serious momentum with a 5-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Montel Jackson's now at 0.
| Metric | Montel Jackson | Raoni Barcelos |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 095 | 1 127 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

