Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale
Ultimate Fighter 9 LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Ross Pearson
United KingdomRoss Pearson
“The Real Deal”
20-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Ross Pearson def. Andre Winner (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Andre Winner
Andre Winner
“Lion”
21-11-2
Saturday, June 20, 2009

Ross Pearson defeated Andre Winner by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ross Pearson won the decision.

Fight stats

Ross Pearson
Andre Winner
0
Knockdowns
0
74 of 129
Significant strikes
46 of 86
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
108 of 164
Total strikes
95 of 136
0 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:44
Control time
5:58
Significant strikes by target
37 of 84
Head
21 of 54
27 of 35
Body
15 of 21
10 of 10
Leg
10 of 11
23 of 57
Distance
6 of 39
51 of 72
Clinch
40 of 47
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 37
Sig. str.
18 of 31
28 of 46
Total str.
37 of 51
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:54
Ctrl
2:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
24 of 39
Sig. str.
13 of 22
33 of 48
Total str.
28 of 37
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:23
Ctrl
2:03
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
31 of 53
Sig. str.
15 of 33
47 of 70
Total str.
30 of 48
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:27
Ctrl
1:52

Judges' Scorecards

Nelson Hamilton
#PearsonWinner
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Glenn Trowbridge
#PearsonWinner
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Tony Weeks
#PearsonWinner
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

5
Pearson
-
0
Winner
●29-28 Pearson×3●30-28 Pearson●30-29 Pearson
All 5 media scorecards▾
  • Loretta Hunt · Sherdog.com30-28Pearson
  • Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-29Pearson
  • MMAWeekly.com29-28Pearson
  • TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29-28Pearson
  • MMAJunkie.com29-28Pearson

Fan Scorecards

100%
Pearson
0%
Winner
3 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Pearson100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
67%
Winner
R2
67%
Pearson
R3
100%
Pearson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ross Pearson vs Andre Winner?

Ross Pearson defeated Andre Winner by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ross Pearson won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Ross Pearson vs Andre Winner?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ross Pearson won the decision.

Was Ross Pearson vs Andre Winner a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked Ross Pearson.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ross Pearson 79%21% Andre Winner

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Ross Pearson
Complete Fighter
6 edges
Andre Winner
Knockout Artist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

79Power82
95Speed61
85Precision55
93Durability81
95Engine85
53Wrestling60
55Ground94

Biggest edge Andre Winner, Ground striking +44

Attribute by attribute

Ross Pearson is on the left of every row, Andre Winner on the right.
65Punch power95
93Kick power68
96Punch speed63
94Kick speed58
85Accuracy55
53Takedowns60
51Ground striking95
58Submissions92
92Chin93
93Body strength69
95Cardio85

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

20-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-11-2
1733
Power Index rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
44
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight
Weight Class
Ultimate Fighter 9 Lightweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
Grenada

Striking Profile

3.68
SLpM
2.52
40%
Str. Acc.
33%
4.09
SApM
4.57
62%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

0.74
TD Avg.
0.00
35%
TD Acc.
0%
75%
TD Def.
74%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ross Pearson · 1-4
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    Wildfighter Round 6 · Nov 27, 2021
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  • L
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    MTK MMA: Probellum · Nov 16, 2019
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  • W
    Salar King
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    TKO · R2 · 2:21
  • L
    Desmond Green
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    TKO · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    John Makdessi
    UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Andre Winner · 1-4
  • L
    Denis Kanakov
    ACA 96: ACA 96 - Lodz · Jun 8, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Yusuf Raisov
    ACA 90: ACB 90, Moscow · Nov 11, 2018
    Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    Adam Aliev
    ACA 87: ACB 87, Nottingham · May 19, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 01:54 · Welterweight
  • L
    Leszek Krakowski
    KSW 32 - Road to Wembley · Oct 31, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Mateusz Gamrot
    KSW 24 - Clash of the Giants · Sep 28, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 6 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
28.2
0.60
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:51
Avg control time
1:17
79
Career high strikes
61
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Ross Pearson
Strike target
Andre Winner
53%
Head
49%
28%
Body
30%
19%
Leg
22%
Ross Pearson
Strike position
Andre Winner
82%
Distance
54%
15%
Clinch
44%
2%
Ground
2%