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Welterweight

Sean Pierson

Last fought: Jun 2013
RECORD
Pro
14-6-0
UFC
4-2-0
Age
50
Height
6'0"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
76"
Stance
Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:57
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)86.3%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.59
% Fights Inside the Distance16.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)15-7 (68.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)7-5 (58.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)8-2 (80.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)64.6%
% Time in Control18.3%
% Time Controlled17.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time51.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.54
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.52
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.02
Distance Strike Accuracy35.1%
Distance Strike Defense68.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.41
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.41
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.10
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.09
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min2.12
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.79
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 Welterweight field
Sean Pierson   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 Sean Pierson
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy39.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.7
Strike Differential0.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy18.2%
Takedown Defense66.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.4
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min2:44
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time12:57
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min0.4

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy37.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.1
Takedown Accuracy12.5%
Takedown Defense63.2%
Control Time/Fight2:05

Fight History

WIN
vs. Kenny Robertson
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Sean Pierson36/9239%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:33
Kenny Robertson65/11955%TD 1/6Ctrl 6:41
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Lance Benoist
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Sean Pierson74/15947%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:52
Lance Benoist91/20046%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:43
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jake Hecht
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Sean Pierson41/10938%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:56
Jake Hecht37/9937%TD 3/7Ctrl 2:54
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Dong Hyun Kim
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Sean Pierson32/12126%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:08
Dong Hyun Kim53/12443%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:08
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jake Ellenberger
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:42
Sean Pierson3/1421%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jake Ellenberger9/1947%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Matthew Riddle
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Sean Pierson112/25344%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:42
Matthew Riddle35/25814%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:45
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:07 | Data source: UFCStats.com