Alistair Overeem vs Mark Hunt

Alistair Overeem overcame a 3-fight experience disadvantage (11 vs 14 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Mark Hunt.

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.

Alistair Overeem gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.

Alistair Overeem controlled the striking exchanges with 59 vs 27 total strikes, 55 vs 21 significant strikes, 78.6% vs 41.2% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Alistair Overeem capitalized on this striking dominance.

Alistair Overeem did not secure a significant ground advantage against Mark Hunt on the ground with 3:33 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Alistair Overeem demonstrated solid activity levels with 176 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Alistair Overeem capitalized on this activity level, while Mark Hunt's 239-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Alistair Overeem started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mark Hunt is back at 0 with this loss.

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