Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Aaron Simpson
Aaron Simpson
“A-Train”
12-5-0
RESULT

Aaron Simpson def. Ed Herman (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:17
Ed Herman
Ed Herman
“Short Fuse”
27-16-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Rose Garden Arena

Aaron Simpson defeated Ed Herman by TKO in round 2 (0:17) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA, held Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Rose Garden Arena.

Fight stats

Aaron Simpson
Ed Herman
1
Knockdowns
0
25 of 50
Significant strikes
7 of 32
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
39 of 66
Total strikes
14 of 39
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:05
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
21 of 45
Head
5 of 29
2 of 3
Body
2 of 3
2 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
8 of 20
Distance
3 of 23
3 of 3
Clinch
3 of 8
14 of 27
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
25 of 49
Sig. str.
7 of 30
39 of 65
Total str.
14 of 37
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:04
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 1
Sig. str.
0 of 2
0 of 1
Total str.
0 of 2
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

12-5-0
Record
27-16-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
51
Age
45
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.60
SLpM
3.31
52%
Str. Acc.
48%
2.53
SApM
3.71
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.78
TD Avg.
1.96
34%
TD Acc.
47%
83%
TD Def.
59%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Aaron Simpson · 3-2
  • L
    Mike Pierce
    UFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootFri, Oct 5, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 0:29 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kenny Robertson
    UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs WeidmanWed, Jul 11, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ronny Markes
    UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerWed, Feb 15, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Eric Schafer
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD IIISun, Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Brad Tavares
    UFC 132: Cruz vs FaberSat, Jul 2, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Ed Herman · 3-2
  • L
    Zak Cummings
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 4:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alonzo Menifield
    UFC 265: Lewis vs GaneSat, Aug 7, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mike Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs HillSun, Sep 13, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 2:41 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Khadis Ibragimov
    UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs KattarSat, Nov 9, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Patrick Cummins
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs LeeSun, May 19, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 3:39 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 25 fights
41.3
Avg sig. strikes
33.2
2.91
Avg takedowns
1.32
4:51
Avg control time
2:39
59
Career high strikes
84
10
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Aaron Simpson
Strike target
Ed Herman
56%
Head
64%
21%
Body
25%
23%
Leg
12%
Aaron Simpson
Strike position
Ed Herman
36%
Distance
51%
41%
Clinch
27%
23%
Ground
23%