Cody Stamann vs Said Nurmagomedov

Said Nurmagomedov overcame a 5-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 10 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Cody Stamann.

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.

Said Nurmagomedov locked in a lightning-fast Submission in 0:47 of round 1. This explosive first-minute submission earned substantial bonus rewards.

Said Nurmagomedov slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 7 vs 1 significant strikes, 53.8% vs 25.0% accuracy. Said Nurmagomedov capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Said Nurmagomedov demonstrated extended layoff with 463 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Said Nurmagomedov capitalized on this activity level, while Cody Stamann's 267-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Said Nurmagomedov extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Cody Stamann is back at 0 with this loss.

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