Billy Quarantillo vs Cub Swanson

Cub Swanson's 14-fight experience advantage (25 vs 11 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Cub Swanson for the expected result. Had Billy Quarantillo 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.

Cub Swanson gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 3, earning finishing bonuses.

Cub Swanson controlled the striking exchanges with 62.7% vs 40.9% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Cub Swanson capitalized on this striking dominance.

Cub Swanson did not secure a significant ground advantage against Billy Quarantillo on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.

Cub Swanson demonstrated solid activity levels with 169 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Cub Swanson capitalized on this activity level, while Billy Quarantillo's 267-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Cub Swanson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Billy Quarantillo is back at 0 with this loss.

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