Marco Tulio vs Roman Kopylov

Roman Kopylov's 8-fight experience advantage (12 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Roman Kopylov for the expected result. Had Marco Tulio 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.

Roman Kopylov earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.

Roman Kopylov dominated the striking exchanges with 49.2% vs 38.8% accuracy, including 3 devastating knockdowns. Roman Kopylov capitalized on this striking dominance.

Roman Kopylov landed 3 knockdowns followed by 11 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.

Roman Kopylov demonstrated solid activity levels with 175 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Roman Kopylov capitalized on this activity level, while Marco Tulio's 182-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Roman Kopylov started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Marco Tulio is back at 0 with this loss.

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