Brett Johns vs Tony Gravely

Brett Johns's 5-fight experience advantage (6 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Brett Johns for the expected result. Had Tony Gravely 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.

Brett Johns earned a finish with a Submission in round 3 at 2:53, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Tony Gravely was submitted.

Brett Johns edged the striking exchanges with 65 vs 43 total strikes, 36 vs 26 significant strikes, 76.6% vs 59.1% accuracy. Brett Johns capitalized on this striking dominance.

Brett Johns dominated Tony Gravely on the ground with 6 vs 5 takedowns, 7:21 of control time, 25 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Brett Johns demonstrated extended layoff with 540 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Brett Johns capitalized on this activity level, while Tony Gravely's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Brett Johns started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Tony Gravely is back at 0 with this loss.

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