Pat Miletich vs Townsend Saunders

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

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.

The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Pat Miletich receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.

Pat Miletich edged the striking exchanges with 18 vs 13 significant strikes, 66.7% vs 38.2% accuracy. Pat Miletich capitalized on this striking dominance.

Pat Miletich did not secure a significant ground advantage against Townsend Saunders on the ground with 0 takedowns, 2 ground strikes, with almost no grappling bonus.

Pat Miletich demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Pat Miletich capitalized on this activity level, while Townsend Saunders's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Pat Miletich started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Townsend Saunders is back at 0 with this loss.

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