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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Ross Pearson won · U-DEC R3
Elo1372
Elo1351

Ross PearsonvsSpencer FisherUFC Prediction Result

UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch · Saturday, February 26, 2011Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Official fight result

Ross Pearson won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupRoss Pearson: Well-roundedvsSpencer Fisher: Well-rounded

Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.

Model Prediction: Ross Pearson wins(51.3%)

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 -185 American odds

+$54 profit

$154 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Ross Pearson has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Spencer Fisher (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Ross Pearson
Red Corner
VS
Spencer Fisher
Blue Corner
-185
(65%)
Vegas Odds
+160
(38%)
1372
Elo
1351
41
Age
50
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'8"
Height
5'7"
175.26 cm
Reach
172.72 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
Spencer FisherL2 streak
oldest →
L
vs Dennis Siver · Jun 10
W
vs Curt Warburton · Oct 10
L
KOvs Thiago Tavares · Aug 11
L
vs Sam Stout · Jun 12
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Ross PearsonMetricSpencer Fisher
3.68
Strikes / min
3.17
4.09
Strikes absorbed / min
3.03
62%
Strike defense
64%
0.74
TDs / 15 min
0.67
75%
Takedown defense
60%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.41evenly matched on net striking+0.14

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1499 vs 1500Strikes53.3 vs 37.9Takedowns0.3 vs 0.6Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.71Form-0.2 vs 0.1
Ross PearsonSpencer Fisher

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801488149515031510← oldermost recent →
Ross Pearson(10 fights)Spencer Fisher(5 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 +20.3|Blue -20.3
Recent Form
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Striker Score
Red +1.8|Blue -1.8
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +31.0|Blue -31.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Ross PearsonTargetSpencer Fisher

By target zone

38
24% acc · 64%
Head
21
16% acc · 55%
10
43% acc · 17%
Body
4
50% acc · 11%
11
65% acc · 19%
Leg
13
87% acc · 34%

By position

50
28% acc · 85%
Distance
33
23% acc · 87%
8
67% acc · 14%
Clinch
4
50% acc · 11%
1
17% acc · 2%
Ground
1
100% acc · 3%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

2
Ross Pearson rounds
0
even
1
Spencer Fisher rounds
Round 1Spencer Fisher edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:05
19Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:17Control
Round 2Ross Pearson edged it
Sig. strikes26
Takedowns0
Control0:24
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:01Control
Round 3Ross Pearson edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns3
Control1:27
6Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:14Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
59 / 198
Sig Strikes
38 / 151
29%
Sig Str %
25.3%
69 / 210
Total Strikes
43 / 156
3 / 6
TDs
1 / 1
25%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:56
Ctrl Time
0:32

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Spencer Fisher19 / 4520 / 461 / 10
1Ross Pearson15 / 5715 / 570 / 10
2Spencer Fisher13 / 6114 / 620 / 00
2Ross Pearson26 / 7429 / 770 / 10
3Spencer Fisher6 / 459 / 480 / 00
3Ross Pearson18 / 6725 / 763 / 40

Ross Pearson

StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach69.0"
Fights23

Spencer Fisher

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights5