November 24, 2017
Featherweight Bout
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| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 970 | 1 051 |
| ELO Change | -30 | +30 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 980 | 1 041 |
| 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 | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Submission | Submission |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 4:30 | 4:30 |
| Win Type ELO | 966 | 1 116 |
| ELO Change | -34 | +51 |
Zabit Magomedsharipov earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 4:30, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Sheymon Moraes was submitted.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 18 | 34 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 31 | 70 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 23 | 60 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 962 | 1 078 |
| ELO Change | -38 | +38 |
Zabit Magomedsharipov controlled the striking exchanges with 60 vs 23 total strikes, 34 vs 18 significant strikes, 48.6% vs 58.1% accuracy. Zabit Magomedsharipov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 11 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 15 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:08 | 9:52 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 1 | 20 |
| Ground ELO | 837 | 1 288 |
| ELO Change | -163 | +163 |
Zabit Magomedsharipov dominated Sheymon Moraes on the ground with 11 vs 0 takedowns, 9:52 of control time, 20 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 85 |
| Activity ELO | 980 | 1 080 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +59 |
Zabit Magomedsharipov demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 85 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Zabit Magomedsharipov capitalized on this activity level, while Sheymon Moraes's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 2 |
| Win Streak ELO | 980 | 1 047 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +24 |
Zabit Magomedsharipov extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sheymon Moraes is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Sheymon Moraes | Zabit Magomedsharipov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Featherweight | Featherweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 980 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | -20 | +20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.
Why It Matters:
Extra bonuses are awarded for title victories and undefeated streaks. These bonuses are only calculated for certain fighters with notable performances. Only UFC champions and undefeated fighters (in the UFC) can receive these bonuses.