December 14, 2018
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 9 | 13 |
| Experience Gap | -4 | 4 |
| Experience ELO | 1 153 | 1 137 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -38 |
Rob Font overcame a 4-fight experience disadvantage (9 vs 13 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Sergio Pettis.
| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 070 | 1 054 |
| 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 | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 282 | 1 115 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -29 |
Rob Font 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 Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 111 | 71 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 247 | 185 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 118 | 88 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 279 | 1 085 |
| ELO Change | +18 | -18 |
Rob Font controlled the striking exchanges with 118 vs 88 total strikes, 111 vs 71 significant strikes. Rob Font capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 2 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 4 | 2 |
| Ground Control Time | 4:51 | 0:16 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 8 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 199 | 976 |
| ELO Change | +49 | -49 |
Rob Font controlled Sergio Pettis on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 4:51 of control time, 8 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 162 | 71 |
| Activity ELO | 1 161 | 1 125 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -23 |
Rob Font demonstrated solid activity levels with 162 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Rob Font capitalized on this activity level, while Sergio Pettis's 71-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 090 | 1 087 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -24 |
Rob Font started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sergio Pettis is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Rob Font | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 070 | 1 054 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

