Jorge Masvidal vs Ross Pearson
Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0; Ross Pearson is 20-16-0 (1 NC). Ross Pearson is 1 year older than Jorge Masvidal. Jorge Masvidal has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Ross Pearson. Jorge Masvidal is 3" · 8 cm taller than Ross Pearson. They have met once: Jorge Masvidal 1, Ross Pearson 0.
WelterweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Jorge Masvidal
BoxingKarateMMA
- 2002White belt · BJJ
- 2019BMF TitleUFC
- 2006AFC Welterweight ChampionshipAbsolute Fighting Championships
Ross Pearson
TaekwondoBoxingJudo
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
- 2009Champion · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
- —Brown belt · Judo
- —Blue belt · BJJ
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%53%
Head
24%28%
Body
17%19%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jorge Masvidallast 22 fights
69%17%14%
Ross Pearsonlast 25 fights
82%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jorge Masvidal· from fights outside the UFC Ross Pearson· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.983.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.074.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.870.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
53%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jorge Masvidal · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersRoss Pearson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.98
Strikes landed / min3.68
3.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.09
0.87 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.74 / 2.1
53%
Takedown accuracy36%
70%
Takedown defence75%
1:58
Control time / fight0:51
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Jorge Masvidal21 UFC fights · 1158 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%459/1340
13%156/224
16%188/253
Clinch
9%100/149
8%94/106
0%5/6
Ground
11%128/228
2%28/35
0%0/1
Ross Pearson24 UFC fights · 1034 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%470/1757
20%207/349
18%191/233
Clinch
6%62/114
7%73/88
1%8/9
Ground
2%21/44
0%1/1
0%1/1
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jorge Masvidal22 of 52 ended early · 42%30 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Ross Pearson21 of 38 ended early · 55%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jorge Masvidal1-4
- LUFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal · Mar 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- W
Full record · 52 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- LUFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre · Nov 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions · Dec 3, 2016TKO · R1 · 4:05 · Welterweight
- W
- L
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians · Jul 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:22 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown · Jul 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez · Apr 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LStrikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal · Dec 16, 2011Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WStrikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson · Mar 5, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WNick AgallarBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 1 · Apr 3, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Lightweight
- W
- WRyan SchultzSengoku 5 · Sep 28, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:57 · Lightweight
- L
- WStrikeforce: Strikeforce at the Dome · Feb 22, 2008Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBrant RoseFlorida Regional · Dec 11, 2007TKO
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WNuri ShakirAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jun 24, 2006DEC
- WDavid GardnerAbsolute Fighting Championship · Feb 18, 2006TKO
- LPaul RodriguezAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jul 30, 2005SUB
- W
- L
- WJustin WisniewskiAbsolute Fighting Championship · May 1, 2004DEC
- WJulian OrtegaAbsolute Fighting Championship · Dec 6, 2003DEC
- W
- WBrian GeraghtyAbsolute Fighting Championship · Jul 19, 2003DEC
- WBrandon BledsoeAbsolute Fighting Championship · May 24, 2003TKO
Ross Pearson1-4
- L
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
Full record · 39 fightsShow less
- L
- LUFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley · Jul 30, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 8, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites · Jul 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- L
- W
- L
- NC
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem · Dec 30, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi · Mar 31, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale · Jun 20, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight
- WIan JonesUnited Kingdom Regional · Nov 1, 2008SUB
- LAbdul MohamedUnited Kingdom Regional · Oct 4, 2008DEC
- WCedric CelerierMMA Total Combat · May 31, 2008SUB
- WAidan MarronUnited Kingdom Regional · May 3, 2008SUB
- WSami BerikStrike & Submit Championships · Apr 13, 2008SUB
- WMark SpencerMMA Total Combat · Feb 23, 2008TKO
- WSteve TetleyCage Warriors 31 · Dec 8, 2007SUB · R1 · 4:46 · Lightweight
- WGavin BradleyMMA Total Combat · Nov 24, 2007TKO
- WWill BurkeMMA Total Combat · Sep 22, 2007DEC
- L
- LChris HughesUnited Kingdom Regional · Dec 12, 2004SUB
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Jorge MasvidalRoss Pearson
Frequently asked questions
Have Jorge Masvidal and Ross Pearson ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley (Sat, Jul 30, 2016), where Jorge Masvidal won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Jorge Masvidal and Ross Pearson?
Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 and Ross Pearson is 20-16-0 (1 NC).
Who has the longer reach, Jorge Masvidal or Ross Pearson?
Jorge Masvidal has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Ross Pearson, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Jorge Masvidal or Ross Pearson?
Jorge Masvidal is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Ross Pearson stands 5'8" · 173 cm.
Who is older, Jorge Masvidal or Ross Pearson?
Ross Pearson is 42 and Jorge Masvidal is 41.
Who has more finishes, Jorge Masvidal or Ross Pearson?
Jorge Masvidal has 18 wins inside the distance (16 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Ross Pearson has 13 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).
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