Andre Fialho vs Michel Pereira

Michel Pereira's 6-fight experience advantage (7 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Michel Pereira for the expected result. Had Andre Fialho 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.

Michel Pereira 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.

Michel Pereira dominated the striking exchanges with 112 vs 48 total strikes, 107 vs 45 significant strikes, 53.0% vs 33.3% accuracy. Michel Pereira capitalized on this striking dominance.

Michel Pereira did not secure a significant ground advantage against Andre Fialho on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 0:44 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Michel Pereira demonstrated standard activity with 197 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Michel Pereira capitalized on this activity level, while Andre Fialho's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Michel Pereira extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Andre Fialho is back at 0 with this loss.

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