Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson
“The Real Deal”
20-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Will Brooks def. Ross Pearson (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Will Brooks
Will Brooks
“Ill”
18-4-0
Friday, July 8, 2016

Will Brooks defeated Ross Pearson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale, held Friday, July 8, 2016.

Fight stats

Ross Pearson
Will Brooks
0
Knockdowns
0
54 of 115
Significant strikes
80 of 150
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
76 of 140
Total strikes
116 of 190
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 6
0%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:07
Control time
4:34
Significant strikes by target
15 of 65
Head
36 of 99
29 of 39
Body
32 of 38
10 of 11
Leg
12 of 13
31 of 87
Distance
43 of 106
23 of 27
Clinch
32 of 38
0 of 1
Ground
5 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
10 of 24
Sig. str.
19 of 41
15 of 29
Total str.
24 of 48
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:21
Ctrl
1:35
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 29
Sig. str.
33 of 50
16 of 38
Total str.
53 of 72
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:50
Ctrl
2:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
35 of 62
Sig. str.
28 of 59
45 of 73
Total str.
39 of 70
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:56
Ctrl
0:52

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
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Sal D'Amato
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Patricia Morse Jarman
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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

0
Pearson
–
22
Brooks
●29–28 Brooks×21●30–27 Brooks
All 22 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

15%
Pearson
85%
Brooks
55 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Brooks81.8%●29–28 Pearson12.7%●30–27 Brooks1.8%●30–27 Pearson1.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Brooks
R2
91%
Brooks
R3
93%
Pearson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

20-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
18-4-0
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
39
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.68
SLpM
4.26
40%
Str. Acc.
59%
4.09
SApM
2.54
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.74
TD Avg.
2.08
35%
TD Acc.
51%
75%
TD Def.
82%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ross Pearson · 1-4
  • L
    Desmond Green
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs GaethjeSat, Mar 30, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    John Makdessi
    UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2Sat, Jul 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mizuto Hirota
    UFC 221: Romero vs RockholdSat, Feb 10, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Dan Hooker
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs HuntSun, Jun 11, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Lightweight
  • L
    Stevie Ray
    UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2Sat, Nov 19, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Will Brooks · 2-2-1
  • D
    Rashid Magomedov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2Sat, Oct 13, 2018
    Draw · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Robert Watley
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Aug 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Luiz Firmino
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 21, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Nik Lentz
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs TyburaSat, Nov 18, 2017
    Submission · R2 · 2:05 · Lightweight
  • L
    Charles Oliveira
    UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2Sun, Apr 9, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 4 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
37.3
0.60
Avg takedowns
1.75
0:51
Avg control time
2:16
79
Career high strikes
80
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Ross Pearson
Strike target
Will Brooks
53%
Head
54%
28%
Body
30%
19%
Leg
15%
Ross Pearson
Strike position
Will Brooks
82%
Distance
63%
15%
Clinch
32%
2%
Ground
5%