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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Ross Pearson won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1372
Elo1355
Sam Stout

Ross PearsonvsSam StoutUFC Prediction Result

UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · Saturday, March 14, 2015Dallas, Texas, USA

Official fight result

Ross Pearson won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:33

Style matchupRoss Pearson: Well-roundedvsSam Stout: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Ross Pearson wins(55.2%)

Actual result: Ross Pearson wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Ross Pearson at -370 American odds

+$27 profit

$127 total returned

Tale of the Tape

Ross Pearson
Red Corner
VS
Sam Stout
Blue Corner
-370
(79%)
Vegas Odds
+330
(23%)
1372
Elo
1355
41
Age
42
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'8"
Height
5'9"
175.26 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Ross PearsonL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Stevie Ray · Nov 16
L
KOvs Dan Hooker · Jun 17
W
vs Mizuto Hirota · Feb 18
L
vs John Makdessi · Jul 18
L
KOvs Desmond Green · Mar 19
latest
Sam StoutL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Caros Fodor · Feb 13
L
SUBvs James Krause · Jun 13
W
vs Cody McKenzie · Dec 13
L
KOvs KJ Noons · Apr 14
L
KOvs Frankie Perez · Aug 15
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Ross PearsonMetricSam Stout
3.68
Strikes / min
4.17
4.09
Strikes absorbed / min
4.08
62%
Strike defense
57%
0.74
TDs / 15 min
0.63
75%
Takedown defense
77%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.41evenly matched on net striking+0.09

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1514 vs 1498Strikes42.9 vs 53.9Takedowns0.7 vs 0.6Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.11Form-0.2 vs -0.2
Ross PearsonSam Stout

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801488149515031510← oldermost recent →
Ross Pearson(10 fights)Sam Stout(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +16.6|Blue -16.6
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -205.0|Blue +205.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Ross PearsonTargetSam Stout

By target zone

16
27% acc · 64%
Head
12
13% acc · 52%
5
45% acc · 20%
Body
8
50% acc · 35%
4
80% acc · 16%
Leg
3
75% acc · 13%

By position

23
32% acc · 92%
Distance
22
20% acc · 96%
0
Clinch
1
100% acc · 4%
2
100% acc · 8%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Ross Pearson rounds
0
even
1
Sam Stout rounds
Round 1Sam Stout edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:00
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:01Control
Round 2Ross Pearson edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns1
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
25 / 75
Sig Strikes
23 / 111
41.5%
Sig Str %
19%
25 / 75
Total Strikes
23 / 111
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 1
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:02
Ctrl Time
0:01

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Sam Stout18 / 8218 / 820 / 10
1Ross Pearson15 / 5815 / 580 / 00
2Sam Stout5 / 295 / 290 / 00
2Ross Pearson10 / 1710 / 170 / 00

Ross Pearson

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights23

Sam Stout

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights12