Daniel Rodriguez vs Tim Means

Daniel Rodriguez overcame a 20-fight experience disadvantage (1 vs 21 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Tim Means.

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.

Daniel Rodriguez earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 3:37, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Tim Means was submitted.

Daniel Rodriguez controlled the striking exchanges with 49 vs 41 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Daniel Rodriguez capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Daniel Rodriguez demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Daniel Rodriguez capitalized on this activity level, while Tim Means's 70-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Daniel Rodriguez started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Tim Means is back at 0 with this loss.

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