March 1, 2012
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
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 | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 3:53 | 3:53 |
| Win Type ELO | 958 | 1 086 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +86 |
Shawn Jordan gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 29 | 64 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 62 | 113 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 32 | 68 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 926 | 1 074 |
| ELO Change | -74 | +74 |
Shawn Jordan controlled the striking exchanges with 68 vs 32 total strikes, 64 vs 29 significant strikes, 56.6% vs 46.8% accuracy. Shawn Jordan capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:05 | 1:21 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Ground ELO | 945 | 1 055 |
| ELO Change | -55 | +55 |
Shawn Jordan controlled Oli Thompson on the ground with 1:21 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
Shawn Jordan demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Shawn Jordan capitalized on this activity level, while Oli Thompson's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 979 | 1 023 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +23 |
Shawn Jordan started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Oli Thompson is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Oli Thompson | Shawn Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 979 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | -21 | +21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

