Edson Barboza vs. Ross Pearson

Main Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Aug 27, 2011
W
Barboza defeats Pearson
L
Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
vs.
Decision 3 Rounds Split
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"The Real Deal"

Fighter Comparison

8-0-0

Climbed to 9-0
Pro
Record
12-4-0

Fell to 12-5
-290
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+240
(Moderate Underdog)

Brazil
Nation

United Kingdom
Jupiter
Florida
Fights out of
Sydney
NSW
25
+7 mos, 6 days
Age at Fight 26
+11 mos, 1 day
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'11"
(181cm)
Height
5'8"
(173cm)
75.0"
(191cm)
Reach
69.0"
(175cm)
The Armory

(Other)
American Top Team

(Primary)
Gym Alliance MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,233

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Pearson
16%
Barboza
84%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 134

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami
  • Date: Saturday 08.27.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Mario Yamasaki
  • Venue: HSBC Arena
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 10 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Kenny Florian
  • Barboza Disclosed Pay: $100,000
  • Pearson Disclosed Pay: $100,000
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