Johnny Rees vs Nate Loughran

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.

Nate Loughran earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 4:21, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Johnny Rees controlled the striking through solid significant strike edge (7 vs 1), superior accuracy (46.7% vs 33.3%). However, since Johnny Rees lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Nate Loughran's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Nate Loughran edged out Johnny Rees on the ground through positional advantages and pressure, earning solid ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Nate Loughran 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, Nate Loughran capitalized on this activity level, while Johnny Rees's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Nate Loughran started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Johnny Rees is back at 0 with this loss.

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