Da'Mon Blackshear vs Davey Grant

Davey Grant's 4-fight experience advantage (14 vs 10 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Davey Grant for the expected result. Had Da'Mon Blackshear 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.

Davey Grant earned a clear Decision - Unanimous, receiving full decision bonuses for controlling the fight across all rounds. Of course, a finish would have yielded even greater rewards.

Davey Grant controlled the striking exchanges with 66 vs 36 total strikes, 66 vs 33 significant strikes. Davey Grant capitalized on this striking dominance.

Davey Grant did not secure a significant ground advantage against Da'Mon Blackshear on the ground with 0 takedowns, 0:19 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Davey Grant demonstrated standard activity with 224 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Davey Grant capitalized on this activity level, while Da'Mon Blackshear's 91-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Davey Grant extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Da'Mon Blackshear is back at 0 with this loss.

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