Darrius Flowers vs Lando Vannata

Darrius Flowers overcame a 10-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 14 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Lando Vannata.

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.

Darrius Flowers gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Lando Vannata controlled the striking through solid significant strike edge (27 vs 20), superior accuracy (75.0% vs 55.6%). However, since Lando Vannata lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Darrius Flowers's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Darrius Flowers edged out Lando Vannata on the ground with 2 takedowns, 0:23 of control time, 4 ground strikes, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.

Darrius Flowers demonstrated extended layoff with 631 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Darrius Flowers capitalized on this activity level, while Lando Vannata's 1086-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Darrius Flowers started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Lando Vannata is back at 0 with this loss.

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