Drew McFedries vs Xavier Foupa-Pokam

Drew McFedries's 6-fight experience advantage (8 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Drew McFedries for the expected result. Had Xavier Foupa-Pokam 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.

Drew McFedries secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:37 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.

Drew McFedries dominated the striking exchanges with 8 vs 0 significant strikes, 66.7% vs 0.0% accuracy, including 2 devastating knockdowns. Drew McFedries capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Drew McFedries demonstrated standard activity with 210 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Drew McFedries capitalized on this activity level, while Xavier Foupa-Pokam's 35-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Drew McFedries started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Xavier Foupa-Pokam is back at 0 with this loss.

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