September 23, 2011
Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -2 | 2 |
| Experience ELO | 998 | 1 138 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
Travis Browne's 2-fight experience advantage (4 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Travis Browne for the expected result. Had Rob Broughton pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 002 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
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 | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 041 | 1 267 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +22 |
Travis Browne 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 | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 22 | 45 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 57 | 93 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 65 | 57 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 022 | 1 253 |
| ELO Change | -15 | +15 |
Travis Browne controlled the striking exchanges with 45 vs 22 significant strikes, 48.4% vs 38.6% accuracy. Travis Browne capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 3 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:24 | 6:48 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 12 |
| Ground ELO | 979 | 1 198 |
| ELO Change | -63 | +63 |
Travis Browne dominated Rob Broughton on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 6:48 of control time, 12 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 343 | 119 |
| Activity ELO | 1 003 | 1 115 |
| ELO Change | -18 | +45 |
Travis Browne demonstrated solid activity levels with 119 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Travis Browne capitalized on this activity level, while Rob Broughton's 343-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 004 | 1 078 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +23 |
Travis Browne extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Rob Broughton is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Rob Broughton | Travis Browne |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 002 | 1 067 |
| ELO Change | -19 | +19 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

