Aaron Simpson

Statistic	Aaron Simpson
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	52.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.5
Strike Differential	1.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	34.8%
Takedown Defense	83.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min	3.8
Submission Attempts/15min	0.5
Control Time/15min	6:19
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	28.6%
Submission % of Wins	0.0%
Decision % of Wins	71.4%
Avg Fight Time	11:31
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.7
Reversals/15min	0.0

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	57.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.5
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.0
Takedown Accuracy	25.7%
Takedown Defense	83.3%
Control Time/Fight	5:02

LOSS

vs. Mike Pierce

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:29 • UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot • Oct 2012

Aaron Simpson28/4464%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:46KD 1

Mike Pierce10/2148%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:09KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	27/39	69%	1/1	0:46	1
	Mike Pierce	5/14	36%	0/2	1:07	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	1/5	20%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mike Pierce	5/7	71%	0/0	0:02	1

WIN

vs. Kenny Robertson

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman • Jul 2012

Aaron Simpson48/7069%TD 6/14Ctrl 10:25

Kenny Robertson29/5058%TD 0/6Ctrl 1:22

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	11/21	52%	2/7	2:03	—
	Kenny Robertson	25/40	62%	0/2	1:14	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	19/22	86%	2/4	4:32	—
	Kenny Robertson	1/3	33%	0/3	0:02	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	18/27	67%	2/3	3:50	—
	Kenny Robertson	3/7	43%	0/1	0:06	—

LOSS

vs. Ronny Markes

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger • Feb 2012

Aaron Simpson55/8465%TD 0/5Ctrl 2:28KD 1

Ronny Markes62/9764%TD 2/6Ctrl 5:19

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	32/46	70%	0/1	1:28	1
	Ronny Markes	23/38	61%	0/1	0:54	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	10/13	77%	0/2	0:55	—
	Ronny Markes	22/31	71%	1/2	2:09	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	13/25	52%	0/2	0:05	—
	Ronny Markes	17/28	61%	1/3	2:16	—

WIN

vs. Eric Schafer

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 • Oct 2011

Aaron Simpson58/14041%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:31KD 2

Eric Schafer14/10214%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	21/55	38%	0/0	0:25	1
	Eric Schafer	3/30	10%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	26/55	47%	0/0	0:06	1
	Eric Schafer	7/41	17%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	11/30	37%	0/0	0:00	—
	Eric Schafer	4/31	13%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Brad Tavares

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber • Jul 2011

Aaron Simpson43/6665%TD 2/15Ctrl 11:00

Brad Tavares13/3339%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:58

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	19/31	61%	0/6	3:48	—
	Brad Tavares	8/15	53%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	13/15	87%	0/2	3:25	—
	Brad Tavares	2/7	29%	1/2	0:56	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	11/20	55%	2/7	3:47	—
	Brad Tavares	3/11	27%	0/2	0:02	—

WIN

vs. Mario Miranda

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis • Mar 2011

Aaron Simpson59/7579%TD 10/26Ctrl 12:39

Mario Miranda14/1593%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:10

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	22/29	76%	3/8	3:47	—
	Mario Miranda	4/4	100%	0/0	0:50	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	22/26	85%	4/9	4:24	—
	Mario Miranda	4/4	100%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	15/20	75%	3/9	4:28	—
	Mario Miranda	6/7	86%	0/1	0:20	—

LOSS

vs. Mark Munoz

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida • Nov 2010

Aaron Simpson43/11836%TD 5/11Ctrl 3:15

Mark Munoz76/15649%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:57

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	13/39	33%	1/4	1:23	—
	Mark Munoz	23/47	49%	0/1	0:45	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	13/41	32%	3/4	0:52	—
	Mark Munoz	24/41	59%	1/2	0:37	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	17/38	45%	1/3	1:00	—
	Mark Munoz	29/68	43%	0/1	1:35	—

LOSS

vs. Chris Leben

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:17 • The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale • Jun 2010

Aaron Simpson43/7855%TD 2/10Ctrl 3:44

Chris Leben42/9246%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:45

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	26/40	65%	2/5	2:44	—
	Chris Leben	12/25	48%	0/0	0:40	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	17/38	45%	0/5	1:00	—
	Chris Leben	30/67	45%	0/0	0:05	—

WIN

vs. Tom Lawlor

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz • Jan 2010

Aaron Simpson36/10833%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:28

Tom Lawlor52/12841%TD 1/6Ctrl 2:35

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	13/40	32%	0/2	0:02	—
	Tom Lawlor	32/74	43%	0/3	0:46	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	16/41	39%	1/2	1:25	—
	Tom Lawlor	12/34	35%	1/1	1:14	—

R3	Aaron Simpson	7/27	26%	1/2	3:01	—
	Tom Lawlor	8/20	40%	0/2	0:35	—

WIN

vs. Ed Herman

KO/TKO • Rd 2, 0:17 • UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira • Aug 2009

Aaron Simpson25/5050%TD 3/3Ctrl 3:05KD 1

Ed Herman7/3222%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Aaron Simpson	25/49	51%	2/2	3:04	1
	Ed Herman	7/30	23%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Aaron Simpson	0/1	0%	1/1	0:01	—
	Ed Herman	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Tim McKenzie

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:40 • UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann • Apr 2009

Aaron Simpson16/2759%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:05KD 1

Tim McKenzie1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

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