Andrei Arlovski vs Vladimir Matyushenko

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (5 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 1:59, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Andrei Arlovski dominated the striking exchanges with 26 vs 5 total strikes, 45.0% vs 29.4% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Andrei Arlovski capitalized on this striking dominance.

Andrei Arlovski landed 2 knockdowns followed by 4 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.

Andrei Arlovski demonstrated standard activity with 308 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Andrei Arlovski capitalized on this activity level, while Vladimir Matyushenko's 210-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Andrei Arlovski extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Vladimir Matyushenko is back at 0 with this loss.

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