John Cofer vs Mike Rio

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 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.

Mike Rio earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 4:11, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. John Cofer was submitted.

Mike Rio slightly outperformed the striking exchanges. Mike Rio capitalized on this striking dominance.

Mike Rio dominated John Cofer on the ground with 4 vs 0 takedowns, 5:52 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Mike Rio 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, Mike Rio capitalized on this activity level, while John Cofer's 198-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Mike Rio started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. John Cofer is back at 0 with this loss.

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