Ross Pearson vs. John Makdessi Result

John Makdessi def. Ross Pearson

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2July 28, 2018Calgary, Alberta, Canada

John Makdessi defeated Ross Pearson by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 on July 28, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The referee was Yves Lavigne. Judges' scores: 30-26, 29-27, 29-28.

Ross Pearson vs. John Makdessi — UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 (Jul 28, 2018)

Result: John Makdessi won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Judges' scorecards

Derek Cleary
30–26
For John Makdessi
Chris Lee
29–27
For John Makdessi
Greg Jackson
29–28
For John Makdessi

Fight stats

Ross PearsonJohn Makdessi

0Knockdowns0
7979/224 · 35%Significant strikes131/261 · 50%131
8181/226 · 36%Total strikes134/265 · 51%134
00/2 · 0%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:18Control time0:00

Significant strikes by target

Ross PearsonHead 51 · Body 9 · Legs 19

John MakdessiHead 99 · Body 13 · Legs 19

Significant strikes by position

Ross PearsonDistance 79 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

John MakdessiDistance 120 · Clinch 11 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Ross Pearson	27/65	27/65	0/0	0:00
	John Makdessi	30/64	30/64	0/0	0:00
2	Ross Pearson	30/89	30/89	0/0	0:00
	John Makdessi	41/83	41/83	0/0	0:00
3	Ross Pearson	22/70	24/72	0/2	0:18
	John Makdessi	60/114	63/118	0/0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Ross Pearson

UFC record before: 12-11 (1 NC)
UFC record after: 12-12 (1 NC)
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMizuto HirotaFeb 10, 2018
LDan HookerJun 10, 2017
LStevie RayNov 19, 2016

Next fight: L vs. Desmond Green

John Makdessi

UFC record before: 8-6
UFC record after: 9-6
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAbel TrujilloDec 16, 2017
LLando VannataDec 10, 2016
WMehdi BaghdadJul 7, 2016

Next fight: W vs. Jesus Pinedo

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