Hatsu Hioki vs Ricardo Lamas

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 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.

Ricardo Lamas 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.

Ricardo Lamas dominated the striking exchanges with 86 vs 36 total strikes, 36 vs 17 significant strikes, 49.3% vs 37.8% accuracy. Ricardo Lamas capitalized on this striking dominance.

Ricardo Lamas did not secure a significant ground advantage against Hatsu Hioki on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:16 of control time, 5 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.

Ricardo Lamas demonstrated standard activity with 223 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Ricardo Lamas capitalized on this activity level, while Hatsu Hioki's 118-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Ricardo Lamas extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Hatsu Hioki is back at 0 with this loss.

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