Dan Hooker vs Ross Pearson

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At a glance

5Key stats ledof 7 compared1
14-11UFC record12-13, 1 NC
LightweightDivisionLightweight
825ELO rating: Hooker leads800
0Win streak: Level0
WWLLLLast 5 (old → new)LLWLL
64.3%Finish rate: Hooker leads41.7%
75"Reach: Hooker leads69"
6' 0"Height: Hooker leads5' 8"
36 yrsAge42 yrs
SwitchStanceOrthodox
47.4Sig. strikes / fight: Hooker leads42.8
0.4Takedowns / fight: Pearson leads0.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Hooker leads the series0
  1. Hooker wonKO/TKO · R2UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt · Jun 10, 2017

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

HookerKODEC
PearsonKODEC
7 (50.0%)KO/TKO: Hooker leads5 (41.7%)
2 (14.3%)Submission: Hooker leads0 (0.0%)
5 (35.7%)Decision: Pearson leads7 (58.3%)

Common opponents (3)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,185Sig. strikes landed: Hooker leads1,114
48.6%Strike accuracy: Hooker leads40.3%
9Knockdowns: Hooker leads6
729Head strikes: Hooker leads588
216Body strikes: Pearson leads314
240Leg strikes: Hooker leads212

Grappling career totals

11Takedowns landed: Pearson leads15
33.3%Takedown accuracy: Pearson leads35.7%
42:40Control time: Hooker leads21:04
9Sub. attempts: Hooker leads0
2Reversals: Hooker leads1

Career UFC bouts

25Fights: Pearson leads26
14Wins: Hooker leads12
11Losses: Hooker leads13
0No contests1
9Finishes: Hooker leads5
56.0%Win rate: Hooker leads46.2%
4Best win streak: Hooker leads3
1,130Peak ELO: Hooker leads1,069
181Days / fight: Pearson leads143
155 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

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Dan Hooker vs Ross Pearson: Matchup Breakdown

Dan Hooker is 14-11 in the Lightweight division with a 56.0% win rate. Ross Pearson is 12-13 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 46.2% of the time. Dan Hooker is listed as active. Ross Pearson is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Dan Hooker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt on Jun 10, 2017, won by Dan Hooker by KO/TKO in round 2.

Dan Hooker holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 825 to 800. Career peaks are 1,130 for Dan Hooker and 1,069 for Ross Pearson. Dan Hooker has 7 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 14 victories, a 64.3% finish rate. Ross Pearson has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 41.7% of the time.

Dan Hooker stands 6' 0" with a reach of 75" and fights switch. Ross Pearson is 5' 8" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Dan Hooker. Dan Hooker is 36, Ross Pearson is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Dan Hooker has landed 1,185 significant strikes at 48.6% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 42:40 of control time. Ross Pearson has landed 1,114 at 40.3% with 15 takedowns and 21:04 of control.

They share 3 common opponents: Paul Felder, Al Iaquinta, Edson Barboza.

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Have Dan Hooker and Ross Pearson fought before?

Yes. Dan Hooker and Ross Pearson have fought once in the UFC. Dan Hooker won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt on June 10, 2017.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Dan Hooker or Ross Pearson?

Dan Hooker has more UFC wins: 14 to 12. Dan Hooker's UFC record is 14-11; Ross Pearson's is 12-13 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Dan Hooker 7, Ross Pearson 5. Submission wins: Dan Hooker 2, Ross Pearson 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Dan Hooker or Ross Pearson?

Dan Hooker is taller at 6'0", to Ross Pearson's 5'8" (4 inches). Dan Hooker has the longer reach: 75 inches to 69.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.