July 6, 2018
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 13 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | 5 | -5 |
| Experience ELO | 1 241 | 1 105 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
Raphael Assuncao's 5-fight experience advantage (13 vs 8 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Raphael Assuncao for the expected result. Had Rob Font pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 168 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | +16 | -16 |
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 | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 367 | 1 253 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -37 |
Raphael Assuncao 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 | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 54 | 20 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 120 | 122 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 93 | 20 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 393 | 1 261 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -51 |
Raphael Assuncao dominated the striking exchanges with 93 vs 20 total strikes, 54 vs 20 significant strikes, 45.0% vs 16.4% accuracy. Raphael Assuncao capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 2 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:32 | 0:00 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 17 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 378 | 1 150 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -48 |
Raphael Assuncao controlled Rob Font on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 4:32 of control time, 17 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 238 | 168 |
| Activity ELO | 1 266 | 1 121 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -14 |
Raphael Assuncao demonstrated standard activity with 238 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Raphael Assuncao capitalized on this activity level, while Rob Font's 168-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 4 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 243 | 1 064 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -13 |
Raphael Assuncao extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Rob Font is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Raphael Assuncao | Rob Font |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 162 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | +16 | -16 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.