Sean Sharaf vs Steven Asplund

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 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.

Steven Asplund gained a finish with a KO/TKO in round 2, earning finishing bonuses.

Steven Asplund dominated the striking exchanges with 172 vs 66 total strikes, 170 vs 66 significant strikes, 58.2% vs 43.1% accuracy. Steven Asplund capitalized on this striking dominance.

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Steven Asplund 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, Steven Asplund capitalized on this activity level, while Sean Sharaf's 427-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Steven Asplund started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Sean Sharaf is back at 0 with this loss.

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