Marion Reneau vs Raquel Pennington

Raquel Pennington's 2-fight experience advantage (13 vs 11 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Raquel Pennington for the expected result. Had Marion Reneau pulled off the upset, her 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.

Raquel Pennington 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.

Raquel Pennington controlled the striking exchanges with 118 vs 81 total strikes, 107 vs 46 significant strikes, 69.5% vs 39.3% accuracy. Raquel Pennington capitalized on this striking dominance.

Raquel Pennington controlled Marion Reneau on the ground with 1 takedown, 5:29 of control time, 4 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Raquel Pennington demonstrated solid activity levels with 154 days since her last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Raquel Pennington capitalized on this activity level, while Marion Reneau's 469-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Raquel Pennington started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Marion Reneau is back at 0 with this loss.

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