Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping

Luke Rockhold overcame a 18-fight experience disadvantage (4 vs 22 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Michael Bisping.

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.

Luke Rockhold earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 0:57, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Michael Bisping was submitted.

Luke Rockhold controlled the striking exchanges with 48.8% vs 24.6% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Luke Rockhold capitalized on this striking dominance.

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

Luke Rockhold demonstrated standard activity with 196 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Luke Rockhold capitalized on this activity level, while Michael Bisping's 77-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Luke Rockhold extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Michael Bisping is back at 0 with this loss.

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