Alex Da Silva vs Alexander Yakovlev

Alexander Yakovlev's 6-fight experience advantage (7 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Alexander Yakovlev for the expected result. Had Alex Da Silva pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.

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.

Alexander Yakovlev earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 3:10, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Alex Da Silva was submitted.

Alexander Yakovlev slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 14 vs 8 significant strikes, 73.7% vs 42.1% accuracy. Alexander Yakovlev capitalized on this striking dominance.

Alexander Yakovlev controlled Alex Da Silva on the ground with 1 takedown, 2:13 of control time, 7 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Alexander Yakovlev demonstrated extended layoff with 882 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Alexander Yakovlev capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Da Silva's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Alexander Yakovlev started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Da Silva is back at 0 with this loss.

This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.