Featherweight

Jonathan Pearce

Last fought: Oct 2024

RECORD

Pro

14-7-0

UFC

5-4-0

Age

Height

6'0"

Weight

145 lbs

Reach

71"

Stance

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Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	9:38
Fight Completion Rate	64.2%
Avg Rounds per Fight	1.93
% Fights Inside the Distance	66.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	53-32 (62.4%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	28-15 (65.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	25-17 (59.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	39.3%
% Time in Control	45.7%
% Time Controlled	15.0%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	75.3%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	5.49
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	5.96
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.47
Distance Strike Accuracy	40.5%
Distance Strike Defense	58.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	8.52
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	3.52
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	1.89
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.25

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field

Jonathan Pearce League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Jonathan Pearce
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	53.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.8
Strike Differential	1.3/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	50.0%
Takedown Defense	50.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min	5.0
Submission Attempts/15min	0.9
Control Time/15min	6:51
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	40.0%
Submission % of Wins	20.0%
Decision % of Wins	40.0%
Avg Fight Time	9:38
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0
Reversals/15min	0.5

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	56.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	5.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.6
Takedown Accuracy	40.0%
Takedown Defense	52.9%
Control Time/Fight	3:52

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Pat Sabatini

UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira • Oct 2024Featherweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:06

Jonathan Pearce2/2100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Pat Sabatini3/560%TD 2/3Ctrl 3:56

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	2/2	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Pat Sabatini	3/5	60%	2/3	3:56	—

LOSS

vs. David Onama

UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez • Apr 2024Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jonathan Pearce57/12944%TD 5/14Ctrl 4:49

David Onama58/10456%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:15

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	15/41	37%	1/5	0:50	—
	David Onama	14/23	61%	0/0	0:49	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	14/18	78%	3/3	3:16	—
	David Onama	5/10	50%	0/0	0:36	—

R3	Jonathan Pearce	28/70	40%	1/6	0:43	—
	David Onama	39/71	55%	0/1	0:50	—

LOSS

vs. Joanderson Brito

UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig • Nov 2023Featherweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 3:54

Jonathan Pearce14/1688%TD 1/4Ctrl 6:15

Joanderson Brito8/2040%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:58

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	12/14	86%	0/3	2:28	—
	Joanderson Brito	8/19	42%	1/1	1:58	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	2/2	100%	1/1	3:47	—
	Joanderson Brito	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Darren Elkins

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland • Dec 2022Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jonathan Pearce110/22250%TD 2/7Ctrl 3:33

Darren Elkins57/19330%TD 2/5Ctrl 0:48

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	30/64	47%	1/1	0:42	—
	Darren Elkins	11/57	19%	1/2	0:28	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	44/68	65%	0/3	2:29	—
	Darren Elkins	15/47	32%	1/2	0:18	—

R3	Jonathan Pearce	36/90	40%	1/3	0:22	—
	Darren Elkins	31/89	35%	0/1	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Makwan Amirkhani

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall • Jul 2022Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:10

Jonathan Pearce90/11280%TD 4/5Ctrl 4:46

Makwan Amirkhani11/2250%TD 3/7Ctrl 1:25

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	46/51	90%	2/3	1:39	—
	Makwan Amirkhani	6/11	55%	3/7	1:25	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	44/61	72%	2/2	3:07	—
	Makwan Amirkhani	5/11	45%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Christian Rodriguez

UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill • Feb 2022Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Jonathan Pearce18/4441%TD 6/10Ctrl 11:17

Christian Rodriguez26/6043%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	5/12	42%	2/4	4:23	—
	Christian Rodriguez	3/10	30%	0/0	0:06	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	8/20	40%	3/4	3:15	—
	Christian Rodriguez	14/32	44%	1/1	0:14	—

R3	Jonathan Pearce	5/12	42%	1/2	3:39	—
	Christian Rodriguez	9/18	50%	1/1	0:45	—

WIN

vs. Omar Morales

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega • Sep 2021Featherweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:31

Jonathan Pearce12/3534%TD 6/11Ctrl 5:33

Omar Morales12/2548%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	10/29	34%	4/7	2:22	—
	Omar Morales	11/21	52%	0/0	0:08	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	2/6	33%	2/4	3:11	—
	Omar Morales	1/4	25%	0/0	0:11	—

WIN

vs. Kai Kamaka

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Clark • Nov 2020Featherweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:28

Jonathan Pearce51/10051%TD 5/7Ctrl 3:26

Kai Kamaka47/8357%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:33

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	22/55	40%	1/3	0:35	—
	Kai Kamaka	35/64	55%	1/2	0:11	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	29/45	64%	4/4	2:51	—
	Kai Kamaka	12/19	63%	0/1	0:22	—

LOSS

vs. Joe Lauzon

UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman • Oct 2019Lightweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:33

Jonathan Pearce8/1942%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Joe Lauzon25/3669%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	8/19	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Joe Lauzon	25/36	69%	1/2	0:41	—

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)

WIN

vs. Jacob Rosales

DWCS 3.3 • Jul 2019

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 1:50

Jonathan Pearce142/24358%TD 4/8Ctrl 0:00

Jacob Rosales80/16349%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Jonathan Pearce	58/116	50%	0/1	0:00	—
	Jacob Rosales	50/103	49%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Jonathan Pearce	69/105	66%	2/3	0:00	—
	Jacob Rosales	25/46	54%	0/2	0:00	—

R3	Jonathan Pearce	15/22	68%	2/4	0:00	—
	Jacob Rosales	5/14	36%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com