December 8, 2016
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | -3 | 3 |
| Experience ELO | 1 073 | 945 |
| ELO Change | +73 | -73 |
Shane Burgos overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 4 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Tiago dos Santos e Silva.
| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 022 | 996 |
| 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 | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 042 | 962 |
| ELO Change | +42 | -42 |
Shane Burgos 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 | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 73 | 56 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 189 | 200 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 87 | 57 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 1 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 052 | 892 |
| ELO Change | +52 | -52 |
Shane Burgos controlled the striking exchanges with 87 vs 57 total strikes, 73 vs 56 significant strikes, 38.6% vs 28.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Shane Burgos capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 1 | 1 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 12 |
| Ground Control Time | 1:27 | 1:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 13 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 059 | 943 |
| ELO Change | +59 | -59 |
Shane Burgos landed 1 knockdown followed by 13 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.
| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 462 |
| Activity ELO | 1 023 | 1 003 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Shane Burgos demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Shane Burgos capitalized on this activity level, while Tiago dos Santos e Silva's 462-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 025 | 1 000 |
| ELO Change | +25 | -22 |
Shane Burgos started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Tiago dos Santos e Silva is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Shane Burgos | Tiago dos Santos e Silva |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 022 | 996 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

