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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Ross Pearson
The Real Deal
20-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Stevie Ray def. Ross Pearson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Stevie Ray
Braveheart
23-9-0
Sunday, November 20, 2016
Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo, Brazil

Stevie Ray defeated Ross Pearson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Nogueira, held Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo.

Fight stats

Ross Pearson
Stevie Ray
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 92
Significant strikes
49 of 117
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
48 of 104
Total strikes
50 of 119
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:08
Control time
3:11
Significant strikes by target
5 of 40
Head
13 of 71
26 of 45
Body
14 of 21
7 of 7
Leg
22 of 25
36 of 89
Distance
46 of 108
2 of 3
Clinch
3 of 9
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 19
Sig. str.
13 of 30
17 of 26
Total str.
13 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
0:21
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 31
Sig. str.
20 of 38
15 of 35
Total str.
21 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:50
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 42
Sig. str.
16 of 49
16 of 43
Total str.
16 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#PearsonRay
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#PearsonRay
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#PearsonRay
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

1
Pearson
12
Ray
30–27 Ray×629–28 Ray×629–28 Pearson
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

17%
Pearson
7%
Draw
76%
Ray
29 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Ray55.2%29–28 Ray17.2%29–28 Pearson13.8%29–29 Draw6.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Ray
R2
72%
Ray
R3
66%
Ray

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ross Pearson vs Stevie Ray?

Stevie Ray defeated Ross Pearson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Nogueira, held Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo.

What were the judges' scorecards for Ross Pearson vs Stevie Ray?

The judges scored it 27–30, 30–27, 30–27 — Stevie Ray won the decision.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Ross Pearson 51%49% Stevie Ray

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

20-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
23-9-0
1570
Elo rating
1562
0
Win Streak
1
41
Age
36
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
Scotland

Striking Profile

3.68
SLpM
3.73
40%
Str. Acc.
44%
4.09
SApM
2.93
62%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.74
TD Avg.
0.75
35%
TD Acc.
46%
75%
TD Def.
55%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ross Pearson · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs GaethjeSat, Mar 30, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2Sat, Jul 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 221: Romero vs RockholdSat, Feb 10, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs HuntSun, Jun 11, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 3:02 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bader vs NogueiraSun, Nov 20, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Stevie Ray · 2-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs AskrenSat, Oct 26, 2019
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs SmithSat, Jun 1, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:17 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs SmithSun, Oct 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs VolkovSat, Mar 17, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs PonzinibbioSun, Jul 16, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 3:57 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 11 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
40.8
0.60
Avg takedowns
0.55
0:51
Avg control time
1:25
79
Career high strikes
109
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Ross Pearson
Strike target
Stevie Ray
53%
Head
62%
28%
Body
11%
19%
Leg
27%
Ross Pearson
Strike position
Stevie Ray
82%
Distance
73%
15%
Clinch
7%
2%
Ground
20%