Kwan Ho Kwak vs Russell Doane

Russell Doane's 5-fight experience advantage (7 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Russell Doane for the expected result. Had Kwan Ho Kwak 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.

Russell Doane earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:09, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Russell Doane controlled the striking exchanges with 17 vs 10 significant strikes, including 1 devastating knockdown. Russell Doane capitalized on this striking dominance.

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Russell Doane demonstrated standard activity with 252 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Russell Doane capitalized on this activity level, while Kwan Ho Kwak's 210-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Russell Doane started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Kwan Ho Kwak is back at 0 with this loss.

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