Karl Roberson vs Wellington Turman

Karl Roberson's 4-fight experience advantage (5 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Karl Roberson for the expected result. Had Wellington Turman 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 Karl Roberson receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Karl Roberson controlled the striking exchanges with 79 vs 38 total strikes, 50 vs 25 significant strikes, 62.5% vs 49.0% accuracy. Karl Roberson capitalized on this striking dominance.

Karl Roberson did not secure a significant ground advantage against Wellington Turman on the ground with 0 takedowns, 5:47 of control time, 27 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.

Karl Roberson demonstrated solid activity levels with 175 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Karl Roberson capitalized on this activity level, while Wellington Turman's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Karl Roberson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Wellington Turman is back at 0 with this loss.

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