January 19, 2018
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 7 | 8 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 129 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | +35 | -33 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (7 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 063 | 1 030 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
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 | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 2:24 | 2:24 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 290 | 1 156 |
| ELO Change | +84 | -41 |
Rob Font gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 41 | 24 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 132 | 90 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 48 | 24 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 2 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 312 | 1 018 |
| ELO Change | +91 | -91 |
Rob Font dominated the striking exchanges with 48 vs 24 total strikes, 41 vs 24 significant strikes, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Rob Font capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:02 | 0:04 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 4 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 198 | 969 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Rob Font landed 2 knockdowns followed by 4 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 85 | 183 |
| Activity ELO | 1 135 | 1 106 |
| ELO Change | +76 | -25 |
Rob Font demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 85 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Rob Font capitalized on this activity level, while Thomas Almeida's 183-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 077 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -22 |
Rob Font started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Thomas Almeida is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Rob Font | Thomas Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 063 | 1 029 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.