Marcus Buchecha vs Martin Buday

Martin Buday's 7-fight experience advantage (8 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Martin Buday for the expected result. Had Marcus Buchecha 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.

Martin Buday 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.

Martin Buday controlled the striking exchanges with 41 vs 24 significant strikes. Martin Buday capitalized on this striking dominance.

Martin Buday did not secure a significant ground advantage against Marcus Buchecha on the ground with 0 takedowns, 2:51 of control time, 1 ground strike, with almost no grappling bonus.

Martin Buday demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Martin Buday capitalized on this activity level, while Marcus Buchecha's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Martin Buday extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Marcus Buchecha is back at 0 with this loss.

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