August 9, 2019
Women's Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 933 | 923 |
| ELO Change | -25 | +38 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 955 | 965 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
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 | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:09 | 1:09 |
| Win Type ELO | 956 | 999 |
| ELO Change | -56 | +106 |
Veronica Hardy earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 1:09, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 3 | 1 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 929 | 898 |
| ELO Change | -26 | +26 |
Virtually no striking took place with only 2 total significant strikes exchanged. Both fighters immediately engaged in grappling, making striking analysis irrelevant to this fight.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:43 | 0:04 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 967 | 894 |
| ELO Change | -64 | +64 |
Veronica Hardy edged out Polyana Viana on the ground with 0 takedowns, earning solid ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 161 | 168 |
| Activity ELO | 956 | 983 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +41 |
Veronica Hardy demonstrated solid activity levels with 168 days since her last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Veronica Hardy capitalized on this activity level, while Polyana Viana's 161-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 957 | 968 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +26 |
Veronica Hardy started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Polyana Viana is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Polyana Viana | Veronica Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Flyweight | Women's Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 955 | 965 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.