Pearce vs III

Who won Pearce vs III?

Jonathan Pearce beat Kai Kamaka III by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC Vegas 15, on Saturday 28th November 2020 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Pearce vs III stats

Jonathan Pearce stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Kai Kamaka III made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

This was Jonathan Pearce's 9th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Kai Kamaka III marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Jonathan Pearce's UFC record stood at 5-4-0, while Kai Kamaka III's came in at 1-2-1.

The stats suggested Pearce had a massive power advantage over Kamaka III, boasting a 78% knock out percentage over Kamaka III's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Pearce had an advantage over Kamaka III, with a 11% submission rate over Kamaka III's 0%.

Jonathan Pearce was the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Pearce had a height advantage of 5 inches over Kamaka III. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Pearce was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 years later than Kamaka III, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 45 to Kamaka III's 57.

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Kamaka III's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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