Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Ross Pearson
United KingdomRoss Pearson
“The Real Deal”
20-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Desmond Green def. Ross Pearson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:52
WIN
Desmond Green
United StatesDesmond Green
“The Predator”
23-8-0
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, United States

Desmond Green defeated Ross Pearson by TKO in round 1 (2:52) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje, held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia.

Fight stats

Ross Pearson
Desmond Green
0
Knockdowns
1
12 of 24
Significant strikes
25 of 32
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
78%
12 of 24
Total strikes
25 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:08
Significant strikes by target
1 of 6
Head
17 of 23
4 of 11
Body
6 of 6
7 of 7
Leg
2 of 3
12 of 24
Distance
10 of 16
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
14 of 15

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
12 of 24
Sig. str.
25 of 32
12 of 24
Total str.
25 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:08

Betting Odds

Ross Pearson
+342
23% implied win probability
Open: +256Best: +400
Desmond Green
-469
82% implied win probability
Open: -353Best: -455

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Ross PearsonDesmond Green
20%30%40%50%60%70%80%Mar 5Mar 13Mar 22Mar 31Mar 5, 5:30 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +265 (27%)Mar 7, 5:39 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +275 (27%)Mar 7, 8:42 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +272 (27%)Mar 10, 10:30 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +260 (28%)Mar 11, 9:48 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +259 (28%)Mar 11, 11:48 PM UTC · Ross Pearson +260 (28%)Mar 20, 10:51 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +264 (27%)Mar 20, 10:54 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +260 (28%)Mar 20, 10:57 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +264 (27%)Mar 20, 11:03 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +260 (28%)Mar 20, 11:06 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +264 (27%)Mar 21, 3:06 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +270 (27%)Mar 24, 10:21 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +274 (27%)Mar 25, 7:36 PM UTC · Ross Pearson +276 (27%)Mar 26, 10:48 PM UTC · Ross Pearson +300 (25%)Mar 28, 5:12 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +306 (25%)Mar 28, 6:33 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +318 (24%)Mar 28, 10:33 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +314 (24%)Mar 30, 9:03 PM UTC · Ross Pearson +317 (24%)Mar 31, 1:51 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +336 (23%)Mar 31, 2:15 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +347 (22%)Mar 31, 2:36 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +341 (23%)Mar 31, 2:45 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +334 (23%)Mar 31, 2:48 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +336 (23%)Mar 31, 5:09 AM UTC · Ross Pearson +342 (23%)Mar 5, 5:30 AM UTC · Desmond Green -350 (78%)Mar 7, 5:39 AM UTC · Desmond Green -365 (78%)Mar 7, 8:42 AM UTC · Desmond Green -365 (78%)Mar 10, 10:30 AM UTC · Desmond Green -354 (78%)Mar 11, 9:48 AM UTC · Desmond Green -357 (78%)Mar 11, 11:48 PM UTC · Desmond Green -360 (78%)Mar 20, 10:51 AM UTC · Desmond Green -364 (78%)Mar 20, 10:54 AM UTC · Desmond Green -360 (78%)Mar 20, 10:57 AM UTC · Desmond Green -364 (78%)Mar 20, 11:03 AM UTC · Desmond Green -360 (78%)Mar 20, 11:06 AM UTC · Desmond Green -364 (78%)Mar 21, 3:06 AM UTC · Desmond Green -373 (79%)Mar 24, 10:21 AM UTC · Desmond Green -376 (79%)Mar 25, 7:36 PM UTC · Desmond Green -379 (79%)Mar 26, 10:48 PM UTC · Desmond Green -406 (80%)Mar 28, 5:12 AM UTC · Desmond Green -418 (81%)Mar 28, 6:33 AM UTC · Desmond Green -435 (81%)Mar 28, 10:33 AM UTC · Desmond Green -430 (81%)Mar 30, 9:03 PM UTC · Desmond Green -433 (81%)Mar 31, 1:51 AM UTC · Desmond Green -460 (82%)Mar 31, 2:15 AM UTC · Desmond Green -475 (83%)Mar 31, 2:36 AM UTC · Desmond Green -468 (82%)Mar 31, 2:45 AM UTC · Desmond Green -460 (82%)Mar 31, 2:48 AM UTC · Desmond Green -461 (82%)Mar 31, 5:09 AM UTC · Desmond Green -469 (82%)+342-469
SportsbookRoss PearsonDesmond Green
Bookmaker+380-520
Bovada+400-600
sports-interaction+330-490
unibet+333-455

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ross Pearson vs Desmond Green?

Desmond Green defeated Ross Pearson by TKO in round 1 (2:52) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje, held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia.

Referee
James Chappell
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ross Pearson 47%53% Desmond Green

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
3 edges
Desmond Green
Striking Technician
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

79Power92
95Speed96
85Precision95
93Durability88
95Engine93
53Wrestling94
55Ground57

Biggest edge Desmond Green, Takedowns +41

Attribute by attribute

Ross Pearson is on the left of every row, Desmond Green on the right.
65Punch power92
93Kick power92
96Punch speed97
94Kick speed95
85Accuracy95
53Takedowns94
51Ground striking55
58Submissions58
92Chin82
93Body strength93
95Cardio93

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

Tale of the Tape

20-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
23-8-0
1738
Power Index rating
1755
0
Win Streak
2
41
Age
36
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.68
SLpM
3.70
40%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.09
SApM
2.51
62%
Str. Def.
69%

Grappling Profile

0.74
TD Avg.
1.62
35%
TD Acc.
50%
75%
TD Def.
75%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ross Pearson · 1-4
  • L
    Max Reeves
    Wildfighter Round 6 · Nov 27, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 1:08
  • L
    Davy Gallon
    MTK MMA: Probellum · Nov 16, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 4:26 · Welterweight
  • W
    Salar King
    Tszyu vs. Camilleri · May 15, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 2:21
  • L
    Desmond Green
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 2:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    John Makdessi
    UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 · Jul 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Desmond Green · 4-1

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 7 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
49.1
0.60
Avg takedowns
1.43
0:51
Avg control time
0:50
79
Career high strikes
78
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Ross Pearson
Strike target
Desmond Green
53%
Head
67%
28%
Body
18%
19%
Leg
15%
Ross Pearson
Strike position
Desmond Green
82%
Distance
83%
15%
Clinch
9%
2%
Ground
8%