Hector Lombard vs Tim Boetsch

Tim Boetsch's 9-fight experience advantage (10 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Tim Boetsch for the expected result. Had Hector Lombard 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.

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Tim Boetsch receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Tim Boetsch controlled the striking exchanges with 54 vs 26 significant strikes, 55.1% vs 33.8% accuracy. Tim Boetsch capitalized on this striking dominance.

Tim Boetsch did not secure a significant ground advantage against Hector Lombard on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.

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

Tim Boetsch extended his 4-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Hector Lombard is back at 0 with this loss.

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