Danny Roberts vs Zelim Imadaev

Danny Roberts's 8-fight experience advantage (10 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Danny Roberts for the expected result. Had Zelim Imadaev 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.

Danny Roberts gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Danny Roberts controlled the striking exchanges with 37 vs 28 significant strikes, 60.7% vs 39.4% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Danny Roberts capitalized on this striking dominance.

Danny Roberts did not secure a significant ground advantage against Zelim Imadaev on the ground with 1 takedown, 2:19 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Danny Roberts demonstrated solid activity levels with 176 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Danny Roberts capitalized on this activity level, while Zelim Imadaev's 211-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Danny Roberts started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Zelim Imadaev is back at 0 with this loss.

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