Alexandr Romanov vs Rodrigo Nascimento

Alexandr Romanov's 2-fight experience advantage (10 vs 8 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Alexandr Romanov for the expected result. Had Rodrigo Nascimento 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.

Alexandr Romanov 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.

Alexandr Romanov controlled the striking exchanges with 87 vs 48 total strikes, 45 vs 31 significant strikes, 48.9% vs 34.1% accuracy. Alexandr Romanov capitalized on this striking dominance.

Alexandr Romanov dominated Rodrigo Nascimento on the ground with 6 vs 0 takedowns, 7:33 of control time, 2 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses.

Alexandr Romanov demonstrated solid activity levels with 155 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Alexandr Romanov capitalized on this activity level, while Rodrigo Nascimento's 176-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Alexandr Romanov started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Rodrigo Nascimento is back at 0 with this loss.

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