November 7, 2014
Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 1 | 2 |
| Experience Gap | -1 | 1 |
| Experience ELO | 1 060 | 912 |
| ELO Change | +60 | -60 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 020 | 960 |
| 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 | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Unanimous | Decision - Unanimous |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 039 | 934 |
| ELO Change | +39 | -39 |
Thomas Almeida 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 | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 120 | 67 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 217 | 189 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 122 | 71 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 1 033 | 937 |
| ELO Change | +33 | -33 |
Thomas Almeida dominated the striking exchanges with 122 vs 71 total strikes, 120 vs 67 significant strikes, 55.3% vs 35.4% accuracy. Thomas Almeida capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 2 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 11 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:03 | 2:13 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 1 019 | 943 |
| ELO Change | +19 | -19 |
Thomas Almeida did not secure a significant ground advantage against Tim Gorman on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.
| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | N/A | 207 |
| Activity ELO | 1 020 | 963 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
Thomas Almeida 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, Thomas Almeida capitalized on this activity level, while Tim Gorman's 207-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 1 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 022 | 961 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -20 |
Thomas Almeida started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Tim Gorman is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Thomas Almeida | Tim Gorman |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 020 | 960 |
| ELO Change | +20 | -20 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.