Bharat Kandare vs Song Yadong

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 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.

Song Yadong earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:16, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Song Yadong controlled the striking exchanges with 8 vs 3 significant strikes, 27.6% vs 10.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Song Yadong capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Song Yadong demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Song Yadong capitalized on this activity level, while Bharat Kandare's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Song Yadong started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Bharat Kandare is back at 0 with this loss.

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