Darian Weeks vs Yohan Lainesse

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

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.

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Yohan Lainesse receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Darian Weeks controlled the striking through superior volume (49 vs 24 total strikes), significant strike advantage (44 vs 23). However, since Darian Weeks lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Yohan Lainesse's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Yohan Lainesse did not secure a significant ground advantage against Darian Weeks on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:17 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Yohan Lainesse demonstrated solid activity levels with 133 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Yohan Lainesse capitalized on this activity level, while Darian Weeks's 154-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Yohan Lainesse started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Darian Weeks is back at 0 with this loss.

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