Efrain Escudero vs Rodrigo de Lima

Efrain Escudero's 7-fight experience advantage (9 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Efrain Escudero for the expected result. Had Rodrigo de Lima 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.

Efrain Escudero earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.

Efrain Escudero dominated the striking exchanges with 194 vs 32 total strikes, 94 vs 24 significant strikes, 72.9% vs 33.3% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Efrain Escudero capitalized on this striking dominance.

Efrain Escudero controlled Rodrigo de Lima on the ground with 2 takedowns, 6:11 of control time, 34 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Efrain Escudero demonstrated solid activity levels with 155 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Efrain Escudero capitalized on this activity level, while Rodrigo de Lima's 232-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Efrain Escudero started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Rodrigo de Lima is back at 0 with this loss.

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