Aaron Simpson

“A-Train”
OctagonStats Rating 1550
8-4-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 0" (183 cm)
Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJul 20, 1974
Age52
DivisionWelterweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.60
Str. Acc52%
SApM2.53
Str. Def56%
TD Avg3.78
TD Acc34%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.5

Recent form

L W L W W
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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12 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
3 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate38%
Times finished50%
StreakL1
Best streak4
Avg fight10:35
Octagon time2h 7m
Opp win%67%
ActiveNov. 05, 2008 – Oct. 05, 2012 (5y)

Career story

Aaron Simpson "A-Train" is a 12-5-0 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Aaron debuted Nov. 05, 2008 vs David Avellan (win). Longest win streak: 4. 5 years active (Nov. 05, 2008–Oct. 05, 2012).

Best wins: Ed Herman (KO/TKO R2, Aug. 29, 2009); Kenny Robertson (U-DEC R3, Jul. 11, 2012); Brad Tavares (U-DEC R3, Jul. 02, 2011).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Oct. 05, 2012UFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootL Mike PierceKO/TKO Punch20:291 128 101 01 0
Jul. 11, 2012UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs WeidmanW Kenny RobertsonU-DEC35:000 048 296 00 0
Feb. 15, 2012UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerL Ronny MarkesS-DEC35:001 055 620 20 0
Oct. 08, 2011UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3W Eric SchaferU-DEC35:002 058 140 00 0
Jul. 02, 2011UFC 132: Cruz vs FaberW Brad TavaresU-DEC35:000 043 132 12 0
Mar. 26, 2011UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs DavisW Mario MirandaU-DEC35:000 059 1410 00 0
Nov. 20, 2010UFC 123: Rampage vs MachidaL Mark MunozU-DEC35:000 043 765 10 0
Jun. 19, 2010The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz FinaleL Chris LebenKO/TKO Punches24:170 043 422 01 0
Jan. 11, 2010UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs DiazW Tom LawlorS-DEC35:000 036 522 10 2
Aug. 29, 2009UFC 102: Couture vs NogueiraW Ed HermanKO/TKO20:171 025 73 00 0
Apr. 01, 2009UFC Fight Night: Condit vs KampmannW Tim McKenzieKO/TKO Punches11:401 016 11 00 0
Nov. 05, 2008WEC 36: Faber vs. BrownW David AvellanKO/TKO Punch10:181 03 10 00 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.