Court McGee vs Matt Brown

Matt Brown's 9-fight experience advantage (30 vs 21 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Matt Brown for the expected result. Had Court McGee 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.

Matt Brown earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:09, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.

Matt Brown controlled the striking exchanges with 73.3% vs 25.8% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Matt Brown capitalized on this striking dominance.

Matt Brown did not secure a significant ground advantage against Court McGee on the ground with 0 takedowns, with almost no grappling bonus.

Matt Brown demonstrated extended layoff with 413 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Matt Brown capitalized on this activity level, while Court McGee's 329-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Matt Brown started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Court McGee is back at 0 with this loss.

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