April 15, 2014
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 5 | 1 |
| Experience Gap | 4 | -4 |
| Experience ELO | 1 092 | 974 |
| ELO Change | +26 | -26 |
Ryan Jimmo's 4-fight experience advantage (5 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Ryan Jimmo for the expected result. Had Sean O'Connell pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 025 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
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 Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 4:27 | 4:27 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 211 | 976 |
| ELO Change | +51 | -24 |
Ryan Jimmo earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:27, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 20 | 15 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 32 | 25 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 29 | 41 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 183 | 943 |
| ELO Change | +57 | -57 |
Ryan Jimmo controlled the striking exchanges with 20 vs 15 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Ryan Jimmo capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 1 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:37 | 2:43 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 3 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 133 | 956 |
| ELO Change | +44 | -44 |
Ryan Jimmo landed 1 knockdown followed by 3 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 172 | N/A |
| Activity ELO | 1 081 | 982 |
| ELO Change | +31 | -18 |
Ryan Jimmo demonstrated solid activity levels with 172 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Ryan Jimmo capitalized on this activity level, while Sean O'Connell's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 033 | 980 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Ryan Jimmo started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sean O'Connell is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Ryan Jimmo | Sean O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 025 | 979 |
| ELO Change | +21 | -21 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

