Chris Curtis vs Max Griffin

Chris Curtis overcame a 7-fight experience disadvantage (11 vs 18 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Max Griffin.

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.

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Chris Curtis receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Chris Curtis slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 64 vs 59 significant strikes, 41.3% vs 33.1% accuracy. Chris Curtis capitalized on this striking dominance.

Chris Curtis did not secure a significant ground advantage against Max Griffin on the ground through positional advantages and pressure, with almost no grappling bonus.

Chris Curtis demonstrated standard activity with 182 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Chris Curtis capitalized on this activity level, while Max Griffin's 217-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Chris Curtis started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Max Griffin is back at 0 with this loss.

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