Li Jingliang vs Nordine Taleb

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.

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Nordine Taleb receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Nordine Taleb controlled the striking exchanges with 92 vs 57 total strikes, 66 vs 43 significant strikes, 57.4% vs 29.3% accuracy. Nordine Taleb capitalized on this striking dominance.

Nordine Taleb edged out Li Jingliang on the ground with 2 takedowns, 2:28 of control time, earning solid ground ELO bonuses.

Nordine Taleb demonstrated solid activity levels with 171 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Nordine Taleb capitalized on this activity level, while Li Jingliang's 133-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Nordine Taleb extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Li Jingliang is back at 0 with this loss.

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