Edson Barboza defeated Ross Pearson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Edson Barboza won the decision.
Ross Pearson vs Edson Barboza
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-28Barboza
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Pearson
- Ben Fowlkes · MMAFighting.com29-28Pearson
- FightMetric.com29-28Pearson
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30-27Pearson
Fan Scorecards
53 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Edson Barboza absorbs 4.76 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
- 2009Champion · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
- —Brown belt · Judo
- —Blue belt · BJJ
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiAnderson Franca
- 2007Champion · Demolition Fight GP
- —Brown belt · BJJRicardo Almeida
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
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
8 early stoppages have no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- L
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- W
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ross Pearson vs Edson Barboza?
Edson Barboza defeated Ross Pearson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Edson Barboza won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ross Pearson vs Edson Barboza?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Edson Barboza won the decision.
Was Ross Pearson vs Edson Barboza a robbery?
Many scored it for Ross Pearson: 57% of 53 fan cards scored it for Ross Pearson; 57% of 7 media scores picked Ross Pearson. The judges gave it to Edson Barboza.
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