Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sam Sicilia
Sam Sicilia
15-8-0
RESULT

Sam Sicilia def. Aaron Phillips (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Aaron Phillips
Aaron Phillips
“The Dragon”
12-5-0
Saturday, May 24, 2014
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Sam Sicilia defeated Aaron Phillips by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw, held Saturday, May 24, 2014 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Sam Sicilia
Aaron Phillips
0
Knockdowns
0
37 of 68
Significant strikes
18 of 40
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
95 of 129
Total strikes
109 of 137
5 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
63%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
1
10:12
Control time
1:08
Significant strikes by target
28 of 53
Head
5 of 23
8 of 13
Body
12 of 14
1 of 2
Leg
1 of 3
12 of 31
Distance
9 of 26
4 of 6
Clinch
3 of 6
21 of 31
Ground
6 of 8

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 36
Sig. str.
9 of 27
23 of 43
Total str.
25 of 44
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:14
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
7 of 9
19 of 23
Total str.
44 of 48
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
3:31
Ctrl
1:05
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
13 of 20
Sig. str.
2 of 4
53 of 63
Total str.
40 of 45
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
4:27
Ctrl
0:02
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

15-8-0
Record
12-5-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
36
5'8"
Height
5'9"
67"
Reach
71"
—
Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

2.46
SLpM
1.51
33%
Str. Acc.
53%
3.55
SApM
3.66
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.45
TD Avg.
0.86
43%
TD Acc.
50%
70%
TD Def.
44%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sam Sicilia · 2-3
  • L
    Gavin Tucker
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs BrowneMon, Feb 20, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Gabriel Benitez
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs JohnsonSun, Sep 18, 2016
    Submission · R2 · 1:20 · Featherweight
  • L
    Dooho Choi
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs MasvidalSat, Nov 28, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 1:33 · Featherweight
  • W
    Yaotzin Meza
    UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeWed, Jul 15, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Akira Corassani
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs JohnsonSat, Jan 24, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 3:26 · Featherweight
Aaron Phillips · 0-4
  • L
    Gaston Bolanos
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jack Shore
    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs IgeThu, Jul 16, 2020
    Submission · R2 · 2:29 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Matt Hobar
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs LeSat, Aug 23, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sam Sicilia
    UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawSat, May 24, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 4 fights
21.3
Avg sig. strikes
19.8
0.83
Avg takedowns
0.75
2:02
Avg control time
1:49
39
Career high strikes
38
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Sam Sicilia
Strike target
Aaron Phillips
69%
Head
46%
20%
Body
48%
12%
Leg
6%
Sam Sicilia
Strike position
Aaron Phillips
66%
Distance
56%
13%
Clinch
28%
22%
Ground
16%