Paul Kelly vs Troy Mandaloniz

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (3 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.

Paul Kelly 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.

Paul Kelly dominated the striking exchanges with 192 vs 44 total strikes, 71 vs 38 significant strikes, 37.4% vs 46.3% accuracy. Paul Kelly capitalized on this striking dominance.

Paul Kelly controlled Troy Mandaloniz on the ground with 2 takedowns, 6:23 of control time, 15 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Paul Kelly demonstrated solid activity levels with 127 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Paul Kelly capitalized on this activity level, while Troy Mandaloniz's 441-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Paul Kelly started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Troy Mandaloniz is back at 0 with this loss.

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