Brian Johnston vs Scott Fiedler

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.

Brian Johnston earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 2:25, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Scott Fiedler controlled the striking through superior accuracy (75.0% vs 40.0%). However, since Scott Fiedler lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Brian Johnston's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

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

Brian Johnston 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, Brian Johnston capitalized on this activity level, while Scott Fiedler's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Brian Johnston started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Scott Fiedler is back at 0 with this loss.

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