Antonio Dos Santos vs Daniel Sarafian

Daniel Sarafian's 4-fight experience advantage (5 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Daniel Sarafian for the expected result. Had Antonio Dos Santos 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.

Daniel Sarafian gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Antonio Dos Santos controlled the striking through superior volume (39 vs 24 total strikes), significant strike advantage (37 vs 24), 1 knockdown. However, since Antonio Dos Santos lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Daniel Sarafian's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Daniel Sarafian did not secure a significant ground advantage against Antonio Dos Santos on the ground with 0:20 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Daniel Sarafian demonstrated standard activity with 190 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Daniel Sarafian capitalized on this activity level, while Antonio Dos Santos's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Daniel Sarafian started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Antonio Dos Santos is back at 0 with this loss.

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