Bobby Voelker vs Lance Benoist

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 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.

Lance Benoist earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.

Lance Benoist controlled the striking exchanges with 56 vs 37 significant strikes, 54.9% vs 39.4% accuracy. Lance Benoist capitalized on this striking dominance.

Lance Benoist controlled Bobby Voelker on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 7:03 of control time, 17 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Lance Benoist demonstrated extended layoff with 623 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Lance Benoist capitalized on this activity level, while Bobby Voelker's 161-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Lance Benoist started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Bobby Voelker is back at 0 with this loss.

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