Jamahal Hill vs Paul Craig

Paul Craig's 8-fight experience advantage (12 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Paul Craig for the expected result. Had Jamahal Hill 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.

Paul Craig earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:59, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Paul Craig controlled the striking exchanges with 43 vs 3 total strikes, 23 vs 1 significant strikes, 92.0% vs 12.5% accuracy. Paul Craig capitalized on this striking dominance.

Paul Craig controlled Jamahal Hill on the ground with 17 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Paul Craig demonstrated standard activity with 203 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Paul Craig capitalized on this activity level, while Jamahal Hill's 189-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Paul Craig extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jamahal Hill is back at 0 with this loss.

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