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Ross Pearson

“The Real Deal”

20-16-0 (1 NC)

Physicals

StanceOrthodox

Height5'8"

Reach69"

Date of birth1984-09-26

Career Stats

Sig. strikes landed / min3.68

Sig. strike accuracy40%

Takedowns / 15 min0.74

Takedown accuracy35%

Submissions / 15 min0

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. GaethjeMar 30, 2019 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 2:52

DGDesmond GreenWinner

UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2Jul 28, 2018 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JMJohn MakdessiWinner

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Ross Pearson

UFC 221: Romero vs. RockholdFeb 10, 2018 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

MHMizuto Hirota

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. HuntJun 10, 2017 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 3:02

DHDan HookerWinner

UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Nov 19, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

SRStevie RayWinner

UFC 201: Lawler vs. WoodleyJul 30, 2016 · Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

JMJorge MasvidalWinner

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia FinaleJul 8, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

WBWill BrooksWinner

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs MirMar 19, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs CruzJan 17, 2016 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

FTFrancisco TrinaldoWinner

UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2Sep 5, 2015 · Lightweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs LeitesJul 18, 2015 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

EDEvan DunhamWinner

UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos AnjosMar 14, 2015 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:33

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs BispingNov 7, 2014 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:39

AIAl IaquintaWinner

UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint PreuxAug 16, 2014 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 1:35

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs KhabilovJun 7, 2014 · Lightweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

DSDiego SanchezWinner

UFC Fight Night: Machida vs MunozOct 26, 2013 · Lightweight

No contest · Could Not Continue · R1 · 1:57

RPRoss PearsonNC

MGMelvin GuillardNC

UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs LatifiApr 6, 2013 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 3:45

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs PearsonDec 14, 2012 · Lightweight

KO/TKO · R3 · 0:41

GSGeorge Sotiropoulos

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC on FX: Maynard vs GuidaJun 22, 2012 · Featherweight

KO/TKO · R2 · 4:14

CSCub SwansonWinner

UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemDec 30, 2011 · Featherweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

JAJunior Assuncao

UFC 134: Silva vs OkamiAug 27, 2011 · Lightweight

Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00

EBEdson BarbozaWinner

UFC 127: Penn vs FitchFeb 26, 2011 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

SFSpencer Fisher

UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs PalharesSep 15, 2010 · Lightweight

Submission · R2 · 1:49

CMCole MillerWinner

UFC Fight Night: Florian vs GomiMar 31, 2010 · Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

UFC 105: Couture vs VeraNov 14, 2009 · Lightweight

TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2 · 4:38

RPRoss PearsonWinner

The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom FinaleJun 20, 2009 · Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRoss PearsonWinner

Fighters

Event

KD

Strikes

TD

Sub Att

Class

Method

Rd

Time

DGDesmond Green

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje

Mar 30, 2019

0

1

12

25

0

1

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

1

2:52

JMJohn Makdessi

UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2

Jul 28, 2018

0

0

131

79

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

MHMizuto Hirota

UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold

Feb 10, 2018

0

0

58

77

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt

Jun 10, 2017

1

0

69

38

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

2

3:02

UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2

Nov 19, 2016

0

0

38

49

0

1

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

JMJorge Masvidal

UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley

Jul 30, 2016

0

1

52

113

2

1

0

0

Welterweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale

Jul 8, 2016

0

0

54

80

0

1

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir

Mar 19, 2016

0

0

52

78

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

FTFrancisco Trinaldo

UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz

Jan 17, 2016

0

0

28

51

2

1

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2

Sep 5, 2015

0

0

62

60

1

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites

Jul 18, 2015

0

0

16

26

0

5

0

1

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos

Mar 14, 2015

1

0

25

23

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

2

1:33

UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping

Nov 7, 2014

0

2

20

31

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

2

1:39

UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux

Aug 16, 2014

0

1

15

26

2

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

2

1:35

DSDiego Sanchez

UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov

Jun 7, 2014

0

1

33

51

0

1

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

RPRoss PearsonNC

MGMelvin GuillardNC

UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz

Oct 26, 2013

0

0

3

9

0

0

0

UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi

Apr 6, 2013

0

1

29

28

1

1

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

2

3:45

GSGeorge Sotiropoulos

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson

Dec 14, 2012

0

2

34

50

1

0

0

0

Lightweight

KO/TKO

3

0:41

UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida

Jun 22, 2012

0

1

38

45

3

0

0

0

Featherweight

KO/TKO

2

4:14

JAJunior Assuncao

UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem

Dec 30, 2011

0

0

52

43

1

3

0

0

Featherweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

EBEdson Barboza

UFC 134: Silva vs Okami

Aug 27, 2011

0

1

60

55

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Split

3

5:00

SFSpencer Fisher

UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch

Feb 26, 2011

0

0

59

38

3

1

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares

Sep 15, 2010

1

0

24

26

1

0

1

0

Lightweight

Submission

2

1:49

UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi

Mar 31, 2010

0

0

54

39

1

2

0

0

Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

UFC 105: Couture vs Vera

Nov 14, 2009

0

0

59

15

0

0

0

0

Lightweight

TKO - Doctor's Stoppage

2

4:38

The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale

Jun 20, 2009

0

0

74

46

0

0

0

0

Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

0

Lightweight

Could Not Continue

1

1:57