Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (10 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.

Diego Lopes gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Steve Garcia controlled the striking through superior volume (47 vs 24 total strikes), significant strike advantage (47 vs 24). However, since Steve Garcia lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Diego Lopes's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

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

Diego Lopes demonstrated solid activity levels with 134 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Diego Lopes capitalized on this activity level, while Steve Garcia's 225-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Diego Lopes started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Steve Garcia is back at 0 with this loss.

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