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Joe Riggs vs. Chris Lytle: UFC 55, Oct 7, 2005

UFC 55: Fury · Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
Joe Riggs1-1-0
FriOct 7KO/TKO · R2Welterweight
51.9% (Elo 1500)(Elo 1487) 48.1%

Result

Joe Riggs wins by KO/TKO (cut)

round 2, 2:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Joe Riggs 51.9%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Joe Riggs 1500, Chris Lytle 1487: a 13-point gap.
Form
Joe Riggs won 1 of the last 2, Chris Lytle won 2 of 5. Form favours Joe Riggs.
Verdict
Close fight · Joe Riggs 51.9% by Elo.
Joe Riggs51.9%ELO48.1%Chris Lytle
1500 · Pre-fight Elo · 1487

Common opponents

The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.

Recent form

Joe Riggs · won 1 of last 2Chris Lytle · won 2 of last 5
145015001550200120022003200420052006Joe Riggs 2004-08-21: 1516Joe Riggs 2005-04-16: 1500Joe Riggs 2005-10-07: 15161516Chris Lytle 2000-11-17: 1484Chris Lytle 2003-11-21: 1470Chris Lytle 2004-04-02: 1485Chris Lytle 2004-08-21: 1502Chris Lytle 2005-02-05: 1487Chris Lytle 2005-10-07: 14711471

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Joe Riggs
  • Loss
    Ivan SalaverrySubmission (triangle choke) · R1 2:42
  • Win
    Joe DoerksenKO/TKO (submission to elbows) · R2 3:39
Chris Lytle
  • Loss
    Karo ParisyanDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Win
    Ronald JhunSubmission (guillotine choke) · R2 1:17
  • Win
    Tiki GhosnSubmission (bulldog choke) · R2 1:55
  • Loss
    Robbie LawlerDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
  • Loss
    Ben EarwoodDecision (unanimous) · R2 5:00

Tale of the tape

23Age31
182.9 cmHeight180.3 cm
177.8 cmReach172.7 cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
1-1-0UFC record2-3-0
1522Peak Elo1536

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 55: Fury?

Fri, Oct 7, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 55 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.