Dean Barry vs Mike Jackson

Mike Jackson's 2-fight experience advantage (3 vs 1 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Mike Jackson for the expected result. Had Dean Barry 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.

The fight concluded with Mike Jackson earning a DQ, with adjustments based on the nature of the result.

Dean Barry controlled the striking through superior volume (39 vs 18 total strikes), significant strike advantage (36 vs 18), 1 knockdown. However, since Dean Barry lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Mike Jackson's positive striking ELO reflects the overall victory rather than striking dominance.

Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.

Mike Jackson demonstrated extended layoff with 1414 days since his last fight, earning reduced bonuses due to inactivity rust. As the winner, Mike Jackson capitalized on this activity level, while Dean Barry's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Mike Jackson started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Dean Barry is back at 0 with this loss.

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