AJ Dobson vs Edmen Shahbazyan

Edmen Shahbazyan's 6-fight experience advantage (10 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Edmen Shahbazyan for the expected result. Had AJ Dobson 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.

Edmen Shahbazyan earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:33, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Edmen Shahbazyan controlled the striking exchanges with 27 vs 15 significant strikes, 62.8% vs 32.6% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Edmen Shahbazyan capitalized on this striking dominance.

Edmen Shahbazyan landed 1 knockdown followed by 10 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.

Edmen Shahbazyan demonstrated standard activity with 309 days since his last fight, earning no activity bonus. As the winner, Edmen Shahbazyan capitalized on this activity level, while AJ Dobson's 225-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Edmen Shahbazyan started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. AJ Dobson is back at 0 with this loss.

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