Alex Karalexis vs Kenny Florian

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

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.

Kenny Florian gained a finish with a TKO - Doctor's Stoppage in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Kenny Florian controlled the striking exchanges with 38 vs 18 significant strikes, 55.9% vs 27.3% accuracy. Kenny Florian capitalized on this striking dominance.

Kenny Florian did not secure a significant ground advantage against Alex Karalexis on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 0:40 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Kenny Florian demonstrated solid activity levels with 119 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Kenny Florian capitalized on this activity level, while Alex Karalexis's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Kenny Florian started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Alex Karalexis is back at 0 with this loss.

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