David Lee vs Junior Assuncao

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (2 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.

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.

Junior Assuncao earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 1:55, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. David Lee was submitted.

Junior Assuncao controlled the striking exchanges with 59 vs 23 total strikes, 29 vs 12 significant strikes, 59.2% vs 50.0% accuracy, including 1 devastating knockdown. Junior Assuncao capitalized on this striking dominance.

Junior Assuncao dominated David Lee on the ground with 5:08 of control time, 5 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Junior Assuncao demonstrated standard activity with 189 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Junior Assuncao capitalized on this activity level, while David Lee's 210-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Junior Assuncao started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. David Lee is back at 0 with this loss.

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