Andrei Arlovski vs Ian Freeman

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 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.

Andrei Arlovski earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:18, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Andrei Arlovski controlled the striking exchanges with 14 vs 1 significant strikes, 53.8% vs 9.1% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Andrei Arlovski capitalized on this striking dominance.

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Andrei Arlovski demonstrated standard activity with 245 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Andrei Arlovski capitalized on this activity level, while Ian Freeman's 133-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Andrei Arlovski started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ian Freeman is back at 0 with this loss.

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