Nikita Krylov vs Ryan Spann

Nikita Krylov's 8-fight experience advantage (18 vs 10 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Nikita Krylov for the expected result. Had Ryan Spann 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.

Nikita Krylov earned an early finish with a Submission in round 1 at 3:38, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round submission.

Nikita Krylov edged the striking exchanges with 58.3% vs 45.5% accuracy. Nikita Krylov capitalized on this striking dominance.

Nikita Krylov dominated Ryan Spann on the ground with 2 vs 1 takedowns, 2:39 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Nikita Krylov demonstrated solid activity levels with 141 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Nikita Krylov capitalized on this activity level, while Ryan Spann's 119-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Nikita Krylov extended his 3-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Ryan Spann is back at 0 with this loss.

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