March 26, 2021
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 114 | 945 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -21 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 042 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
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 | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 098 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Omar Morales earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 69 | 46 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 144 | 105 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 74 | 59 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 039 | 925 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
Omar Morales controlled the striking exchanges with 69 vs 46 significant strikes. Omar Morales capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 5 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:27 | 3:26 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 084 | 893 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -48 |
Omar Morales controlled Shane Young on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 1:27 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 169 | 183 |
| Activity ELO | 1 085 | 997 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -19 |
Omar Morales demonstrated solid activity levels with 169 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Omar Morales capitalized on this activity level, while Shane Young's 183-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 052 | 986 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Omar Morales started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Shane Young is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Omar Morales | Shane Young |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 042 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

