Cat Zingano vs Julianna Pena

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.

Julianna Pena 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.

Julianna Pena dominated the striking exchanges with 129 vs 23 total strikes, 57.1% vs 47.8% accuracy. Julianna Pena capitalized on this striking dominance.

Julianna Pena edged out Cat Zingano on the ground with 2 takedowns, 4:52 of control time, 9 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.

Julianna Pena demonstrated standard activity with 280 days since her last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Julianna Pena capitalized on this activity level, while Cat Zingano's 497-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Julianna Pena extended her 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Cat Zingano is back at 0 with this loss.

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