Ross Pearson vs. George Sotiropoulos Result

Ross Pearson def. George Sotiropoulos

KO/TKOR3 · 0:41

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs PearsonDecember 14, 2012Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Ross Pearson defeated George Sotiropoulos by KO/TKO at 0:41 of round 3 at UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson on December 14, 2012 in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The referee was Marc Goddard.

Ross Pearson vs. George Sotiropoulos — UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson (Dec 14, 2012)

Result: Ross Pearson won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance
Round & time: R3 · 0:41
Referee: Marc Goddard
Division: Lightweight
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson
Location: Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Finish at 0:41 of round 3

Fight stats

Ross PearsonGeorge Sotiropoulos

2Knockdowns0
5050/100 · 50%Significant strikes34/113 · 30%34
5353/103 · 51%Total strikes35/114 · 31%35
00/1 · 0%Takedowns1/6 · 17%1
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:18Control time1:31

Significant strikes by target

Ross PearsonHead 32 · Body 12 · Legs 6

George SotiropoulosHead 27 · Body 6 · Legs 1

Significant strikes by position

Ross PearsonDistance 40 · Clinch 9 · Ground 1

George SotiropoulosDistance 31 · Clinch 3 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Ross Pearson	0	24/48	27/51	0/1	0:03
	George Sotiropoulos	0	10/40	10/40	1/2	1:24
2	Ross Pearson	1	17/42	17/42	0/0	0:04
	George Sotiropoulos	0	22/69	22/69	0/2	0:07
3	Ross Pearson	1	9/10	9/10	0/0	0:11
	George Sotiropoulos	0	2/4	3/5	0/2	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Ross Pearson

UFC record before: 5-3
UFC record after: 6-3
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

LCub SwansonJun 22, 2012
WJunior AssuncaoDec 30, 2011
LEdson BarbozaAug 27, 2011

Next fight: W vs. Ryan Couture

George Sotiropoulos

UFC record before: 7-2
UFC record after: 7-3
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 35

Last UFC bouts before this one

LRafael Dos AnjosJul 2, 2011
LDennis SiverFeb 26, 2011
WJoe LauzonNov 20, 2010

Next fight: L vs. KJ Noons

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