Christian Morecraft vs Pat Barry

Pat Barry's 4-fight experience advantage (8 vs 4 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Pat Barry for the expected result. Had Christian Morecraft 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.

Pat Barry earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:38, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Pat Barry controlled the striking exchanges with 12 vs 3 significant strikes, 92.3% vs 15.8% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Pat Barry capitalized on this striking dominance.

Pat Barry landed 1 knockdown followed by 4 ground strikes. Few ground strikes after a knockdown do not qualify for major ground ELO bonus.

Pat Barry demonstrated solid activity levels with 112 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Pat Barry capitalized on this activity level, while Christian Morecraft's 209-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Pat Barry started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Christian Morecraft is back at 0 with this loss.

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