Ross Pearson

Ross Pearson
Ross Pearson at UFC 105 weigh-ins
Born (1984-09-26) 26 September 1984 (age 40)
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Other namesThe Real Deal
ResidenceCentral Coast, Australia
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Lightweight
Featherweight
Reach69 in (175 cm)[1]
StyleBoxing
Fighting out ofSunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
TeamThe Alliance
RankBlack belt in Taekwondo[2]
Brown belt in Judo[2]
Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[3]
Years active2004–2019 (MMA)
2019–2021 (Boxing)[4]
Professional boxing record
Total2
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses1
By knockout1
Mixed martial arts record
Total38
Wins20
By knockout7
By submission5
By decision8
Losses17
By knockout6
By submission2
By decision9
No contests1
Other information
SpouseKristie Jane Pearson
Websitehttp://www.rosspearson.net/
Boxing record from BoxRec
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Ross Pearson (born 26 September 1984) is a retired English mixed martial artist and professional boxer. A 26-fight veteran of the UFC, he was a three-time "Fight of the Night" winner and was the lightweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter 9.

  1. ^ a b "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Bisping vs. Leites". UFC.com. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b Matt Newsum (14 August 2014). "Fighter Ross Pearson ignores wedding plans for UFC contest". BBC Sport.
  3. ^ "Ross Pearson Bio". Ross Pearson "The Real Deal" Official Website. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  4. ^ John Morgan (15 May 2019). "Ross Pearson, 26-time UFC veteran, wins boxing debut in Australia". mmajunkie.com.