Christos Giagos vs Gilbert Burns

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.

Gilbert Burns earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:57, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Gilbert Burns slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 53.8% vs 30.8% accuracy. Gilbert Burns capitalized on this striking dominance.

Gilbert Burns dominated Christos Giagos on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 3:36 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Gilbert Burns demonstrated solid activity levels with 91 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Gilbert Burns capitalized on this activity level, while Christos Giagos's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Gilbert Burns extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Christos Giagos is back at 0 with this loss.

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