April 9, 2010
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 065 | 1 053 |
| ELO Change | +45 | -38 |
Rafael Dos Anjos overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 8 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Terry Etim.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 032 | 1 039 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
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 | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 4:30 | 4:30 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 151 | 1 161 |
| ELO Change | +94 | -60 |
Rafael Dos Anjos earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 4:30, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Terry Etim was submitted.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 25 | 7 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 45 | 20 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 45 | 11 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 097 | 1 069 |
| ELO Change | +78 | -78 |
Rafael Dos Anjos controlled the striking exchanges with 45 vs 11 total strikes, 25 vs 7 significant strikes, 55.6% vs 35.0% accuracy. Rafael Dos Anjos capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 5:37 | 1:29 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 18 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 236 | 932 |
| ELO Change | +125 | -125 |
Rafael Dos Anjos dominated Terry Etim on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 5:37 of control time, 18 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 89 | 147 |
| Activity ELO | 1 141 | 1 120 |
| ELO Change | +78 | -26 |
Rafael Dos Anjos demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 89 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Rafael Dos Anjos capitalized on this activity level, while Terry Etim's 147-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 3 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 050 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -25 |
Rafael Dos Anjos extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Terry Etim is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Rafael Dos Anjos | Terry Etim |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 032 | 1 039 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.