CJ Vergara vs Tatsuro Taira

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 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.

Tatsuro Taira earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 4:19, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. CJ Vergara was submitted.

Tatsuro Taira slightly outperformed the striking exchanges. Tatsuro Taira capitalized on this striking dominance.

Tatsuro Taira dominated CJ Vergara on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 6:19 of control time, 4 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Tatsuro Taira demonstrated solid activity levels with 154 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Tatsuro Taira capitalized on this activity level, while CJ Vergara's 161-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Tatsuro Taira extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. CJ Vergara is back at 0 with this loss.

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