Harold Howard vs Roland Payne

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 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.

Harold Howard secured a devastating KO/TKO in 0:46 of round 1. This explosive first-minute finish earned substantial bonus rewards for the exceptional performance.

Harold Howard controlled the striking exchanges with 9 vs 3 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Harold Howard capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Harold Howard demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Harold Howard capitalized on this activity level, while Roland Payne's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Harold Howard started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Roland Payne is back at 0 with this loss.

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