Jim Miller vs Michael Chiesa

Michael Chiesa overcame a 13-fight experience disadvantage (8 vs 21 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Jim Miller.

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.

Michael Chiesa earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 2:57, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Jim Miller was submitted.

Michael Chiesa slightly outperformed the striking exchanges with 13 vs 7 significant strikes. Michael Chiesa capitalized on this striking dominance.

Michael Chiesa dominated Jim Miller on the ground with 2 vs 0 takedowns, 4:13 of control time, 10 ground strikes, earning massive ground ELO bonuses. The submission finish significantly amplified the grappling rewards.

Michael Chiesa demonstrated standard activity with 251 days since his last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Michael Chiesa capitalized on this activity level, while Jim Miller's 139-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Michael Chiesa extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Jim Miller is back at 0 with this loss.

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