Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Pierce and Baczynski met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson on Friday, December 14. Pierce is 17-7 overall and 7-3 in the UFC. Baczynski is 20-17 and 4-0. Pierce has 7 UFC wins, 4 of them by decision. Baczynski has 4 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Pierce gives up three inches of reach. Pierce won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Pierce | Baczynski |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 71" | 74" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 7-3 | 4-0 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 44% | 32% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 59% | 54% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 44% | 17% |
| Takedown Defense | 71% | 50% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | 30% | 75% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 70% | 25% |
| Average Fight Time | 12:55 | 7:46 |