John Makdessi vs Ross Pearson
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (2)
John Makdessi vs Ross Pearson: Matchup Breakdown
John Makdessi is 11-9 in the Lightweight division with a 55% win rate. Ross Pearson is 12-13 at Lightweight, winning 48% of the time. John Makdessi is listed as inactive. Ross Pearson is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. John Makdessi leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 on Jul 28, 2018, won by John Makdessi by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
John Makdessi holds the higher ELO rating, 923 to 842. Career peaks are 1,042 for John Makdessi and 1,059 for Ross Pearson. John Makdessi has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 27.3% finish rate. Ross Pearson has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 41.7% of the time.
John Makdessi stands 5' 8" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Ross Pearson is 5' 8" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Ross Pearson. John Makdessi is 41, Ross Pearson is 41.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Makdessi has landed 1,340 significant strikes at 49.8% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 3:48 of control time. Ross Pearson has landed 1,114 at 40.3% with 15 takedowns and 21:04 of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Francisco Trinaldo, Sam Stout.