March 13, 2015
Flyweight Bout
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| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 2 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 027 | 1 038 |
| ELO Change | +48 | -40 |
Ryan Benoit overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 5 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Sergio Pettis.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 004 | 1 014 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
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 | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 2 | 2 |
| Time of Finish | 1:34 | 1:34 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 072 | 1 021 |
| ELO Change | +114 | -56 |
Ryan Benoit gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 28 | 39 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 90 | 100 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 29 | 51 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 061 | 934 |
| ELO Change | +102 | -102 |
Sergio Pettis controlled the striking through superior volume (51 vs 29 total strikes), significant strike advantage (39 vs 28). However, since Sergio Pettis lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Ryan Benoit's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:22 | 1:37 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 9 | 4 |
| Ground ELO | 933 | 879 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -42 |
Ryan Benoit landed 1 knockdown followed by 9 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 469 | 98 |
| Activity ELO | 1 003 | 1 045 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -26 |
Ryan Benoit demonstrated extended layoff with 469 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Ryan Benoit capitalized on this activity level, while Sergio Pettis's 98-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 007 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | +28 | -25 |
Ryan Benoit started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sergio Pettis is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ryan Benoit | Sergio Pettis |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Flyweight | Flyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 004 | 1 014 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -25 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

