February 25, 2011
Lightweight Bout
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| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 15 |
| Experience Gap | -10 | 10 |
| Experience ELO | 1 123 | 1 044 |
| ELO Change | +54 | -32 |
Ross Pearson overcame a 10-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 15 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Spencer Fisher.
| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 061 | 1 038 |
| 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 | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 141 | 1 126 |
| ELO Change | +53 | -53 |
Ross Pearson 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 | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 59 | 38 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 198 | 151 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 69 | 43 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 083 | 1 070 |
| ELO Change | +40 | -40 |
Ross Pearson controlled the striking exchanges with 69 vs 43 total strikes, 59 vs 38 significant strikes. Ross Pearson capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 3 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 6 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:56 | 0:32 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Ground ELO | 1 073 | 1 031 |
| ELO Change | +50 | -50 |
Ross Pearson edged out Spencer Fisher on the ground with 3 vs 1 takedowns, 1:56 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 165 | 134 |
| Activity ELO | 1 133 | 1 145 |
| ELO Change | +45 | -26 |
Ross Pearson demonstrated solid activity levels with 165 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Ross Pearson capitalized on this activity level, while Spencer Fisher's 134-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 077 | 1 058 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -23 |
Ross Pearson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Spencer Fisher is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ross Pearson | Spencer Fisher |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Lightweight | Lightweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 061 | 1 038 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

