Aaron SimpsonAll-Around

Welterweight · 12-5 · orthodox

Last 5

LWLWW

Height

6'0"

182.88 cm

Reach

6'1"

185.42 cm

Age

Elo Rating

1555.3

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

Averages 3.78 takedowns per 15 minutes — better than 95% of Welterweight fighters
Stops 83% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 90% of Welterweight fighters
Lands 52% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 89% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

Strikes landed / min
3.60
Top 41%
Striking accuracy
52%
Top 11%
Strikes absorbed / min
2.53
Top 29%
Striking defense
56%
Top 46%

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min
3.78
Top 5%
Takedown accuracy
34%
Bottom 35%
Takedown defense
83%
Top 10%
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50
Top 48%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1522, higher than 41% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1555).