Ed Herman vs Patrick Cummins

Ed Herman's 9-fight experience advantage (22 vs 13 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Ed Herman for the expected result. Had Patrick Cummins 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.

Ed Herman earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:39, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Patrick Cummins controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (22 vs 11), superior accuracy (66.7% vs 31.4%). However, since Patrick Cummins lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Ed Herman'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.

Ed Herman demonstrated standard activity with 203 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Ed Herman capitalized on this activity level, while Patrick Cummins's 203-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Ed Herman started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Patrick Cummins is back at 0 with this loss.

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