James Mulheron vs Justin Willis

Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (1 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.

Justin Willis 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.

Justin Willis controlled the striking exchanges with 52 vs 36 significant strikes, 57.1% vs 31.6% accuracy. Justin Willis capitalized on this striking dominance.

Justin Willis controlled James Mulheron on the ground with 3 vs 0 takedowns, 3:24 of control time, 10 ground strikes, earning substantial ground ELO bonuses.

Justin Willis demonstrated incredible warrior mentality with a tournament-style turnaround with within null days since his last fight, earning one of the highest possible activity bonuses for the lightning-quick return. As the winner, Justin Willis capitalized on this activity level, while James Mulheron's null-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Justin Willis started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. James Mulheron is back at 0 with this loss.

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