Aaron Riley
4-6-0
Physical stats
Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)
Reach69" (175 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
BornDec 09, 1980
Age45
DivisionLightweight
Striking & grappling
SLpM3.45
Str. Acc34%
SApM3.78
Str. Def61%
TD Avg1.18
TD Acc34%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.1
Recent form
L L W L W
Career timeline
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Career breakdown
Finish rate25%
Times finished67%
StreakL2
Best streak1
Avg fight10:08
Octagon time1h 41m
Opp win%65%
ActiveMay. 10, 2002 – Jul. 27, 2013 (12y)
Bonus awards
Fight of the Night1
Total bonuses1
Career story
Aaron Riley is a 30-14-1 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.
Aaron debuted May. 10, 2002 vs Robbie Lawler (loss). On a 2-fight losing skid. 12 years active (May. 10, 2002–Jul. 27, 2013).
Best wins: Shane Nelson (U-DEC R3, Aug. 08, 2009); Jorge Gurgel (U-DEC R3, Nov. 15, 2008); Joe Brammer (U-DEC R3, May. 29, 2010).
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 27, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | L Justin Salas | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 26 54 | 0 3 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 24, 2011 | UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage | L Tony Ferguson | KO/TKO | 1 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 11 31 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 29, 2010 | UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans | W Joe Brammer | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 46 37 | 3 1 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 14, 2009 | UFC 105: Couture vs Vera | L Ross Pearson | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:38 | 0 0 | 15 59 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 08, 2009 | UFC 101: Declaration | W Shane Nelson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 50 28 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 07, 2009 | UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine | L Shane Nelson | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 0:44 | 0 1 | 4 5 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 15, 2008 | UFC 91: Couture vs Lesnar | W Jorge Gurgel | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 98 70 | 1 1 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 16, 2006 | UFC Fight Night 3 | L Spencer Fisher | KO/TKO | 1 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 9 25 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 22, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 7 | W Michihiro Omigawa | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 6:00 | 1 0 | 36 10 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| May. 10, 2002 | UFC 37: High Impact | L Robbie Lawler | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 55 64 | 0 6 | 1 0 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.


