George Sotiropoulos vs KJ Noons

KJ Noons overcame a 9-fight experience disadvantage (2 vs 11 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran George Sotiropoulos.

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.

KJ Noons 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.

KJ Noons slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 56 vs 50 significant strikes, 33.5% vs 25.1% accuracy. KJ Noons capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

KJ Noons demonstrated solid activity levels with 147 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, KJ Noons capitalized on this activity level, while George Sotiropoulos's 309-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

KJ Noons started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. George Sotiropoulos is back at 0 with this loss.

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