Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs Neil Magny

Neil Magny's 17-fight experience advantage (35 vs 18 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Neil Magny for the expected result. Had Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 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.

Neil Magny gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Neil Magny controlled the striking exchanges with 80 vs 42 total strikes, 42 vs 20 significant strikes, 62.7% vs 47.6% accuracy. Neil Magny capitalized on this striking dominance.

Neil Magny controlled Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 1:19 of control time, 20 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Neil Magny demonstrated standard activity with 266 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Neil Magny capitalized on this activity level, while Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos's 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Neil Magny started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos is back at 0 with this loss.

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