Mateus Mendonca vs Nate Maness

Nate Maness's 4-fight experience advantage (6 vs 2 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Nate Maness for the expected result. Had Mateus Mendonca 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.

Nate Maness earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:40, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Nate Maness dominated the striking exchanges with 103 vs 9 total strikes, 29 vs 3 significant strikes, 82.9% vs 42.9% accuracy. Nate Maness capitalized on this striking dominance.

Nate Maness controlled Mateus Mendonca on the ground with 1:31 of control time, 26 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Nate Maness demonstrated standard activity with 336 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Nate Maness capitalized on this activity level, while Mateus Mendonca's 266-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Nate Maness started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Mateus Mendonca is back at 0 with this loss.

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