Leonardo Santos vs William Macario

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.

Leonardo Santos earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 4:43, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. William Macario was submitted.

William Macario controlled the striking through significant strike advantage (35 vs 22), superior accuracy (61.4% vs 47.8%). However, since William Macario lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Leonardo Santos's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Leonardo Santos controlled William Macario on the ground with 1 takedown, 1:22 of control time, 3 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Leonardo Santos 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, Leonardo Santos capitalized on this activity level, while William Macario's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Leonardo Santos started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. William Macario is back at 0 with this loss.

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