Randy Costa vs Tony Kelley

December 10, 2021

Bantamweight Bout

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980
(-41)
Randy Costa
Winner: Tony Kelley
KO/TKO
Round 2 • 4:15

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C-ELO Evolution

Randy Costa-41
Tony Kelley+50
1053
(+50)
Tony Kelley

C-ELO™ Evolution Comparison

Fight Stats & ELO Performance

Experience ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -31Tony Kelley: +35

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Total UFC Fights53
Experience Gap2-2
Experience ELO9671 044
ELO Change-31+35
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What Happened

Tony Kelley overcame a 2-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Randy Costa.

Title Fight ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -21Tony Kelley: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Title Fight ?NoNo
Title Fight ELO9771 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

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.

Win Type ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -53Tony Kelley: +108

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Fight OutcomeKO/TKOKO/TKO
Last Round22
Time of Finish4:154:15
Win Type ELO1 0421 112
ELO Change-53+108
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What Happened

Tony Kelley gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Striking ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -104Tony Kelley: +104

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Significant Strikes Landed3182
Significant Strikes Attempted65169
Total Strikes Landed32129
Knockdowns Scored00
Striking ELO9761 105
ELO Change-104+104
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What Happened

Tony Kelley dominated the striking exchanges with 129 vs 32 total strikes, 82 vs 31 significant strikes. Tony Kelley capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ground ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -64Tony Kelley: +64

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Takedowns Landed00
Takedowns Attempted10
Ground Control Time2:293:26
Ground Strikes Landed023
Ground ELO923991
ELO Change-64+64
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What Happened

Tony Kelley controlled Randy Costa on the ground with 3:26 of control time, 23 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Activity ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -17Tony Kelley: +15

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Days Since Last Fight141428
Activity ELO9931 099
ELO Change-17+15
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What Happened

Tony Kelley demonstrated extended layoff with 428 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Tony Kelley capitalized on this activity level, while Randy Costa's 141-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Win Streak ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -21Tony Kelley: +25

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Win Streak02
Win Streak ELO9831 027
ELO Change-21+25
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What Happened

Tony Kelley extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Randy Costa is back at 0 with this loss.

Basic/Category ELO
ELO Changes
Randy Costa: -21Tony Kelley: +21

Performance Statistics

MetricRandy CostaTony Kelley
Weight ClassBantamweightBantamweight
Double Championship FightNoNo
Basic/Category ELO9771 021
ELO Change-21+21
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What Happened

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.