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Ross Pearson

Inactive · Orthodox · 173 cm · reach 175 cm
Elo rating
1507 ±33
LCB 1463
Rank
—
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UFC record
12-13-0
KO 4 · Sub 0 · Dec 7
Streak
-2
Δ90d +11 · Δ1y +11
Last fight
Mar 30, 2019
L by KO

Elo history

25 fights · tap & drag
Jun 20, 2009 — W vs Andre Winner Δ+36Nov 14, 2009 — W vs Aaron Riley Δ+25Mar 31, 2010 — W vs Dennis Siver Δ+25Sep 15, 2010 — L vs Cole Miller Δ-34Feb 26, 2011 — W vs Spencer Fisher Δ+31Aug 27, 2011 — L vs Edson Barboza Δ-17Dec 30, 2011 — W vs Junior Assuncao Δ+13Jun 22, 2012 — L vs Cub Swanson Δ-22Dec 14, 2012 — W vs George Sotiropoulos Δ+22Apr 6, 2013 — W vs Ryan Couture Δ+14Jun 7, 2014 — L vs Diego Sanchez Δ-15Aug 16, 2014 — W vs Gray Maynard Δ+21Nov 7, 2014 — L vs Al Iaquinta Δ-22Mar 14, 2015 — W vs Sam Stout Δ+15Jul 18, 2015 — L vs Evan Dunham Δ-17Sep 5, 2015 — W vs Paul Felder Δ+15Jan 17, 2016 — L vs Francisco Trinaldo Δ-16Mar 19, 2016 — W vs Chad Laprise Δ+15Jul 8, 2016 — L vs Will Brooks Δ-20Jul 30, 2016 — L vs Jorge Masvidal Δ-16Nov 19, 2016 — L vs Stevie Ray Δ-16Jun 10, 2017 — L vs Dan Hooker Δ-19Feb 10, 2018 — W vs Mizuto Hirota Δ+14Jul 28, 2018 — L vs John Makdessi Δ-16Mar 30, 2019 — L vs Desmond Green Δ-19 14561501154715931639 20112013201520172019 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":143,"elo":1536,"date":"2009-06-20","opp":"Andre Winner","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":1,"x":59.1,"y":114.2,"elo":1561,"date":"2009-11-14","opp":"Aaron Riley","result":"W","delta":25},{"i":2,"x":91.8,"y":84.9,"elo":1586,"date":"2010-03-31","opp":"Dennis Siver","result":"W","delta":25},{"i":3,"x":131.9,"y":124,"elo":1553,"date":"2010-09-15","opp":"Cole Miller","result":"L","delta":-34},{"i":4,"x":171,"y":88.3,"elo":1583,"date":"2011-02-26","opp":"Spencer Fisher","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":5,"x":214.4,"y":108.1,"elo":1566,"date":"2011-08-27","opp":"Edson Barboza","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":6,"x":244.3,"y":93.2,"elo":1579,"date":"2011-12-30","opp":"Junior Assuncao","result":"W","delta":13},{"i":7,"x":286,"y":119,"elo":1557,"date":"2012-06-22","opp":"Cub Swanson","result":"L","delta":-22},{"i":8,"x":327.8,"y":93.5,"elo":1579,"date":"2012-12-14","opp":"George Sotiropoulos","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":9,"x":354.8,"y":77,"elo":1593,"date":"2013-04-06","opp":"Ryan Couture","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":10,"x":456.7,"y":94.4,"elo":1578,"date":"2014-06-07","opp":"Diego Sanchez","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":11,"x":473.4,"y":70.2,"elo":1599,"date":"2014-08-16","opp":"Gray Maynard","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":12,"x":493.2,"y":95.8,"elo":1577,"date":"2014-11-07","opp":"Al Iaquinta","result":"L","delta":-22},{"i":13,"x":523.5,"y":79,"elo":1592,"date":"2015-03-14","opp":"Sam Stout","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":14,"x":553.6,"y":98.9,"elo":1574,"date":"2015-07-18","opp":"Evan Dunham","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":15,"x":565.3,"y":82.1,"elo":1589,"date":"2015-09-05","opp":"Paul Felder","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":16,"x":597.3,"y":100.3,"elo":1573,"date":"2016-01-17","opp":"Francisco Trinaldo","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":17,"x":612,"y":82.9,"elo":1588,"date":"2016-03-19","opp":"Chad Laprise","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":18,"x":638.5,"y":106,"elo":1568,"date":"2016-07-08","opp":"Will Brooks","result":"L","delta":-20},{"i":19,"x":643.8,"y":124.3,"elo":1552,"date":"2016-07-30","opp":"Jorge Masvidal","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":20,"x":670.5,"y":142.9,"elo":1536,"date":"2016-11-19","opp":"Stevie Ray","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":21,"x":719,"y":165.2,"elo":1517,"date":"2017-06-10","opp":"Dan Hooker","result":"L","delta":-19},{"i":22,"x":777.4,"y":149.6,"elo":1530,"date":"2018-02-10","opp":"Mizuto Hirota","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":23,"x":817.5,"y":167.9,"elo":1515,"date":"2018-07-28","opp":"John Makdessi","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":24,"x":876,"y":189.8,"elo":1496,"date":"2019-03-30","opp":"Desmond Green","result":"L","delta":-19}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Mar 30, 2019 Desmond Green L -19
Jul 28, 2018 John Makdessi L -16
Feb 10, 2018 Mizuto Hirota W +14
Jun 10, 2017 Dan Hooker L -19
Nov 19, 2016 Stevie Ray L -16

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
3.42 avg 4.05
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
40% avg 51%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
3.78 avg 3.34
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
62% avg 54%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
0.69 avg 1.60
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
36% avg 37%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
75% avg 72%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.00 avg 0.54
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
1 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
33%
4 / 12
Finish rate
KO
4
33% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
7
58% of wins
KO: 4 (36%) 4 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 7 (64%) 7
Finishes by round
5 total
R1
R2
4 80%
R3
1 20%
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1514
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
13.3
actual -1 vs expected