Curtis Millender vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos's 4-fight experience advantage (8 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos for the expected result. Had Curtis Millender 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.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 2:35, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 6 vs 0 significant strikes, 66.7% vs 0.0% accuracy. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos capitalized on this striking dominance.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos dominated Curtis Millender on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 2:08 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos demonstrated solid activity levels with 169 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos capitalized on this activity level, while Curtis Millender's 70-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos continued building serious momentum with a 7-fight win streak, earning a strong bonus as streak bonuses escalate. Curtis Millender's now at 0.

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