Terrance McKinney vs Viacheslav Borshchev

Terrance McKinney's 2-fight experience advantage (11 vs 9 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Terrance McKinney for the expected result. Had Viacheslav Borshchev 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.

Terrance McKinney locked in a lightning-fast Submission in 0:55 of round 1. This explosive first-minute submission earned substantial bonus rewards.

Virtually no striking took place with only 3 total significant strikes exchanged. Both fighters immediately engaged in grappling, making striking analysis irrelevant to this fight.

Terrance McKinney dominated Viacheslav Borshchev on the ground with 1 vs 0 takedowns, 0:47 of control time, 1 ground strike, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Terrance McKinney demonstrated solid activity levels with 147 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Terrance McKinney capitalized on this activity level, while Viacheslav Borshchev's 140-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Terrance McKinney extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Viacheslav Borshchev is back at 0 with this loss.

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