Fabio Maldonado vs Stipe Miocic

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (8 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.

Stipe Miocic secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:35 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.

Stipe Miocic controlled the striking exchanges with 8 vs 2 significant strikes, 57.1% vs 25.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Stipe Miocic capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Stipe Miocic demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Stipe Miocic capitalized on this activity level, while Fabio Maldonado's 69-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Stipe Miocic extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Fabio Maldonado is back at 0 with this loss.

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