September 6, 2019
Middleweight Bout
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| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 10 | 12 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 1 209 | 1 130 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -30 |
Omari Akhmedov overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (10 vs 12 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Zak Cummings.
| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 098 | 1 072 |
| 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 | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 285 | 1 248 |
| ELO Change | +50 | -50 |
Omari Akhmedov 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 | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 26 | 17 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 77 | 69 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 47 | 24 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 190 | 1 219 |
| ELO Change | +49 | -49 |
Omari Akhmedov edged the striking exchanges with 47 vs 24 total strikes, 26 vs 17 significant strikes, 33.8% vs 24.6% accuracy. Omari Akhmedov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:39 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 5 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 316 | 1 167 |
| ELO Change | +72 | -72 |
Omari Akhmedov controlled Zak Cummings on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 3:39 of control time, 5 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 182 | 112 |
| Activity ELO | 1 143 | 1 146 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -24 |
Omari Akhmedov demonstrated standard activity with 182 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Omari Akhmedov capitalized on this activity level, while Zak Cummings's 112-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 123 | 1 094 |
| ELO Change | +27 | -22 |
Omari Akhmedov extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Zak Cummings is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Omari Akhmedov | Zak Cummings |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Middleweight | Middleweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 097 | 1 072 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

