Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Aaron Simpson def. Eric Schafer (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Eric Schafer
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Toyota Center, Houston, United States
Aaron Simpson defeated Eric Schafer by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III, held Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Toyota Center, Houston.
Fight stats
Aaron Simpson
Eric Schafer
2
Knockdowns
0
58 of 140
Significant strikes
14 of 102
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
14%
63 of 145
Total strikes
17 of 107
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:31
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
41 of 109
Head
13 of 100
17 of 31
Body
1 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
43 of 111
Distance
11 of 97
13 of 24
Clinch
3 of 5
2 of 5
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
21 of 55
Sig. str.
3 of 30
25 of 59
Total str.
6 of 35
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:25
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
26 of 55
Sig. str.
7 of 41
27 of 56
Total str.
7 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 30
Sig. str.
4 of 31
11 of 30
Total str.
4 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
6
Simpson
–
0
Schafer
●30–27 Simpson×4●30–26 Simpson×2
All 6 media scorecards▾
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–26Simpson
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com30–26Simpson
- MMAWeekly.com30–27Simpson
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Simpson
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com30–27Simpson
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com30–27Simpson
Fan Scorecards
100%
Simpson
0%
Schafer
4 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Simpson75%●30–26 Simpson25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Simpson
R2
75%
Simpson
R3
100%
Simpson
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Aaron Simpson vs Eric Schafer?
Aaron Simpson defeated Eric Schafer by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III, held Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Toyota Center, Houston.
What were the judges' scorecards for Aaron Simpson vs Eric Schafer?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Aaron Simpson won the decision.
Referee
Jacob Montalvo
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Aaron Simpson 55%45% Eric Schafer
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
12-5-0
Record
14-8-2
1558
Elo rating
1522
0
Win Streak
0
51
Age
48
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.60
SLpM
1.89
52%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.53
SApM
3.38
56%
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
3.78
TD Avg.
1.81
34%
TD Acc.
36%
83%
TD Def.
50%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Aaron Simpson · 3-2
Eric Schafer · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 11 fights · 9 fights
41.3
Avg sig. strikes
15.7
2.91
Avg takedowns
1.00
4:51
Avg control time
2:06
59
Career high strikes
27
10
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Aaron Simpson
Strike target
Eric Schafer
56%
Head
78%
21%
Body
13%
23%
Leg
9%
Aaron Simpson
Strike position
Eric Schafer
36%
Distance
43%
41%
Clinch
18%
23%
Ground
39%