Pat Barry vs Stefan Struve

Stefan Struve's 2-fight experience advantage (9 vs 7 fights) held true, but the algorithm limited the bonus to prevent over-rewarding Stefan Struve for the expected result. Had Pat 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.

Stefan Struve earned a finish with a Submission in round 2 at 3:22, earning finishing bonuses for the submission. Pat Barry was submitted.

Pat Barry controlled the striking through superior accuracy (66.7% vs 37.8%). However, since Pat Barry lost the overall fight, his striking superiority couldn't be converted into ELO bonuses. Stefan Struve'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.

Stefan Struve demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Stefan Struve capitalized on this activity level, while Pat Barry's 97-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.

Stefan Struve started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Pat Barry is back at 0 with this loss.

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