Alexandre Pantoja vs Manel Kape

Alexandre Pantoja's 9-fight experience advantage (10 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Alexandre Pantoja for the expected result. Had Manel Kape 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.

Alexandre Pantoja 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.

Alexandre Pantoja controlled the striking exchanges with 77 vs 51 total strikes, 74 vs 49 significant strikes. Alexandre Pantoja capitalized on this striking dominance.

Alexandre Pantoja did not secure a significant ground advantage against Manel Kape on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:24 of control time, 1 ground strike, with almost no grappling bonus.

Alexandre Pantoja demonstrated standard activity with 204 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Alexandre Pantoja capitalized on this activity level, while Manel Kape's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Alexandre Pantoja started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Manel Kape is back at 0 with this loss.

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