Josh Haynes vs Rory Singer

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.

Rory Singer 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.

Rory Singer controlled the striking exchanges with 57 vs 32 total strikes, 50 vs 23 significant strikes, 40.7% vs 22.8% accuracy. Rory Singer capitalized on this striking dominance.

Rory Singer did not secure a significant ground advantage against Josh Haynes on the ground with 0 takedowns, 1:16 of control time, with almost no grappling bonus.

Rory Singer demonstrated solid activity levels with 108 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Rory Singer capitalized on this activity level, while Josh Haynes's 108-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Rory Singer extended his 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Josh Haynes is back at 0 with this loss.

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