September 28, 2024
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 8 | 9 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 128 | 984 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -23 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (8 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 074 | 956 |
| ELO Change | +16 | -16 |
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 | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 191 | 1 019 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -29 |
Taylor Lapilus 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 | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 94 | 39 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 202 | 141 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 99 | 49 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 186 | 963 |
| ELO Change | +23 | -23 |
Taylor Lapilus dominated the striking exchanges with 99 vs 49 total strikes, 94 vs 39 significant strikes, 46.5% vs 27.7% accuracy. Taylor Lapilus capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 6 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:10 | 3:02 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 067 | 936 |
| ELO Change | +15 | -15 |
Taylor Lapilus did not secure a significant ground advantage against Vince Morales on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 113 | 680 |
| Activity ELO | 1 159 | 1 001 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -15 |
Taylor Lapilus demonstrated solid activity levels with 113 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Taylor Lapilus capitalized on this activity level, while Vince Morales's 680-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 091 | 967 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -16 |
Taylor Lapilus extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Vince Morales is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Taylor Lapilus | Vince Morales |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 074 | 956 |
| ELO Change | +16 | -16 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

