Antoni Hardonk vs Mike Wessel

Antoni Hardonk's 5-fight experience advantage (6 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Antoni Hardonk for the expected result. Had Mike Wessel 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.

Antoni Hardonk gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Antoni Hardonk controlled the striking exchanges with 46 vs 13 significant strikes, 78.0% vs 56.5% accuracy. Antoni Hardonk capitalized on this striking dominance.

Antoni Hardonk did not secure a significant ground advantage against Mike Wessel on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:36 of control time, 25 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.

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

Antoni Hardonk extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mike Wessel is back at 0 with this loss.

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