Desmond Green vs Ross Pearson

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At a glance

6Key stats ledof 7 compared1
4-3UFC record12-13, 1 NC
LightweightDivisionLightweight
996ELO rating: Green leads800
2Win streak: Green leads0
LWLWWLast 5 (old → new)LLWLL
25.0%Finish rate: Pearson leads41.7%
73"Reach: Green leads69"
5' 10"Height: Green leads5' 8"
37 yrsAge42 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
49.1Sig. strikes / fight: Green leads42.8
1.4Takedowns / fight: Green 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

1Green leads the series0
  1. Green wonKO/TKO · R1UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019

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How they win share of UFC wins

GreenKODEC
PearsonKODEC
1 (25.0%)KO/TKO: Pearson leads5 (41.7%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
3 (75.0%)Decision: Pearson leads7 (58.3%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

344Sig. strikes landed: Pearson leads1,114
46.1%Strike accuracy: Green leads40.3%
1Knockdowns: Pearson leads6
232Head strikes: Pearson leads588
62Body strikes: Pearson leads314
50Leg strikes: Pearson leads212

Grappling career totals

10Takedowns landed: Pearson leads15
50.0%Takedown accuracy: Green leads35.7%
5:49Control time: Pearson leads21:04
0Sub. attempts: Level0
0Reversals: Pearson leads1

Career UFC bouts

7Fights: Pearson leads26
4Wins: Pearson leads12
3Losses: Green leads13
0No contests1
1Finishes: Pearson leads5
57.1%Win rate: Green leads46.2%
2Best win streak: Pearson leads3
1,019Peak ELO: Pearson leads1,069
128Days / fight: Green leads143
155 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

Desmond Green vs Ross Pearson: Matchup Breakdown

Desmond Green is 4-3 in the Lightweight division with a 57.1% win rate. Ross Pearson is 12-13 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 46.2% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Desmond Green leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje on Mar 30, 2019, won by Desmond Green by KO/TKO in round 1.

Desmond Green holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 996 to 800. Career peaks are 1,019 for Desmond Green and 1,069 for Ross Pearson. Desmond Green has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 4 victories, a 25.0% finish rate. Ross Pearson has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 41.7% of the time.

Desmond Green stands 5' 10" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Ross Pearson is 5' 8" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Desmond Green. Desmond Green is 37, Ross Pearson is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Desmond Green has landed 344 significant strikes at 46.1% accuracy with 10 takedowns and 5:49 of control time. Ross Pearson has landed 1,114 at 40.3% with 15 takedowns and 21:04 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Desmond Green and Ross Pearson fought before?

Yes. Desmond Green and Ross Pearson have fought once in the UFC. Desmond Green won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje on March 30, 2019.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Desmond Green or Ross Pearson?

Ross Pearson has more UFC wins: 12 to 4. Desmond Green's UFC record is 4-3; Ross Pearson's is 12-13 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Desmond Green 1, Ross Pearson 5. Submission wins: Desmond Green 0, 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, Desmond Green or Ross Pearson?

Desmond Green is taller at 5'10", to Ross Pearson's 5'8" (2 inches). Desmond Green has the longer reach: 73 inches to 69.

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