
Ross Pearson
“The Real Deal”

Junior Assuncao
Fight result
Ross Pearson vs. Junior Assuncao Result
Ross Pearson def. Junior Assuncao
Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00
UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemDecember 30, 2011Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Ross Pearson defeated Junior Assuncao by unanimous decision at UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem on December 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mario Yamasaki. Judges' scores: 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.
Ross Pearson vs. Junior Assuncao — UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem (Dec 30, 2011)
- Result
- Ross Pearson won
- Method
- DECUnanimous decision
- Round & time
- R3 · 5:00
- Referee
- Mario Yamasaki
- Division
- Featherweight
- Format
- 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Judges' scorecards
Adalaide Byrd
29–28
For Ross Pearson
Junichiro Kamijo
29–28
For Ross Pearson
Glenn Trowbridge
30–27
For Ross Pearson
Fight stats
- 0Knockdowns0
- 5252/89 · 58%Significant strikes43/69 · 62%43
- 8787/127 · 69%Total strikes50/77 · 65%50
- 11/1 · 100%Takedowns3/18 · 17%3
- 0Submission attempts0
- 0Reversals0
- 1:56Control time5:39
Significant strikes by target
Ross PearsonHead 28 · Body 16 · Legs 8
Junior AssuncaoHead 32 · Body 8 · Legs 3
Significant strikes by position
Ross PearsonDistance 39 · Clinch 13 · Ground 0
Junior AssuncaoDistance 32 · Clinch 10 · Ground 1
Round by round
Significant strikes landed in each round.
Show the round-by-round table
| Round | Fighter | Knockdowns | Significant strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Pearson | 0 | 13/30 | 15/32 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Junior Assuncao | 0 | 13/24 | 17/28 | 1/4 | 0 | 1:06 | |
| 2 | Ross Pearson | 0 | 19/34 | 35/51 | 1/1 | 0 | 1:10 |
| Junior Assuncao | 0 | 19/28 | 21/31 | 1/7 | 0 | 1:44 | |
| 3 | Ross Pearson | 0 | 20/25 | 37/44 | 0/0 | 0 | 0:46 |
| Junior Assuncao | 0 | 11/17 | 12/18 | 1/7 | 0 | 2:49 |
Where it sat in their careers
- UFC record before
- 4-2
- UFC record after
- 5-2
- Age at the fight
- 27
Last UFC bouts before this one
- LEdson BarbozaAug 27, 2011
- WSpencer FisherFeb 26, 2011
- LCole MillerSep 15, 2010
Next fight: L vs. Cub Swanson
- UFC record before
- 2-2
- UFC record after
- 2-3
- Age at the fight
- 30
Last UFC bouts before this one
- WEddie YaginSep 24, 2011
- LNate DiazSep 19, 2007
- WDavid LeeApr 21, 2007
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