June 17, 2016
Light Heavyweight Bout
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| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 6 | 3 |
| Experience Gap | 3 | -3 |
| Experience ELO | 967 | 1 063 |
| ELO Change | -28 | +34 |
Steve Bosse overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (3 vs 6 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Sean O'Connell.
| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 963 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
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 | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 118 | 1 183 |
| ELO Change | -45 | +45 |
Steve Bosse 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 | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 84 | 93 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 167 | 172 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 124 | 120 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 997 | 1 115 |
| ELO Change | -17 | +17 |
Sean O'Connell controlled the striking through solid significant strike edge (84 vs 93), 1 knockdown. However, since Sean O'Connell lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Steve Bosse's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.
| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 3 | 3 |
| Ground Control Time | 3:12 | 2:42 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 9 | 22 |
| Ground ELO | 967 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | -40 | +40 |
Steve Bosse edged out Sean O'Connell on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:42 of control time, 22 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.
| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 153 | 91 |
| Activity ELO | 1 007 | 1 068 |
| ELO Change | -22 | +55 |
Steve Bosse demonstrated solid activity levels with 91 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Steve Bosse capitalized on this activity level, while Sean O'Connell's 153-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 972 | 1 030 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +24 |
Steve Bosse extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sean O'Connell is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Sean O'Connell | Steve Bosse |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 963 | 1 022 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.