Cole Miller vs Sam Sicilia

Cole Miller's 11-fight experience advantage (16 vs 5 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Cole Miller for the expected result. Had Sam Sicilia pulled off the upset, his experience disadvantage would have delivered a modest upset bonus.

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.

Cole Miller earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 1:54, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Sam Sicilia was submitted.

Cole Miller controlled the striking exchanges with 38 vs 14 total strikes, 38 vs 14 significant strikes, 41.8% vs 25.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Cole Miller capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Cole Miller demonstrated excellent fighting frequency with 82 days since his last fight, earning a solid activity bonus for maintaining rhythm. As the winner, Cole Miller capitalized on this activity level, while Sam Sicilia's 67-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Cole Miller extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sam Sicilia is back at 0 with this loss.

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