Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Aaron Simpson
A-Train
12-5-0
RESULT

Mike Pierce def. Aaron Simpson (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:29
WIN
Mike Pierce
Friday, October 5, 2012

Mike Pierce defeated Aaron Simpson by TKO in round 2 (0:29) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot, held Friday, October 5, 2012.

Fight stats

Aaron Simpson
Mike Pierce
1
Knockdowns
1
28 of 44
Significant strikes
10 of 21
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
50 of 72
Total strikes
21 of 32
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:46
Control time
1:09
Significant strikes by target
23 of 32
Head
8 of 19
4 of 11
Body
1 of 1
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
10 of 20
Distance
6 of 15
14 of 20
Clinch
2 of 4
4 of 4
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
27 of 39
Sig. str.
5 of 14
49 of 67
Total str.
16 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
0:46
Ctrl
1:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
1 of 5
Sig. str.
5 of 7
1 of 5
Total str.
5 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02

Betting Odds

Aaron Simpson
+140
42% implied win probability
Open: +141Best: +146
Mike Pierce
-168
63% implied win probability
Open: -171Best: -162

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookAaron SimpsonMike Pierce
Bookmaker+135-165
Bovada+145-170
Pinnacle+146-162
sports-interaction+135-175

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Aaron Simpson vs Mike Pierce?

Mike Pierce defeated Aaron Simpson by TKO in round 2 (0:29) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot, held Friday, October 5, 2012.

Referee
Darryl Guthmiller
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Aaron Simpson 46%54% Mike Pierce

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Aaron Simpson
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Mike Pierce
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

80Power60
71Speed67
74Precision72
90Durability92
81Engine94
98Wrestling99
92Ground93

Biggest edge Aaron Simpson, Punch power +32

Attribute by attribute

Aaron Simpson is on the left of every row, Mike Pierce on the right.
94Punch power62
65Kick power57
76Punch speed69
65Kick speed64
74Accuracy72
98Takedowns99
98Ground striking98
85Submissions88
89Chin91
91Body strength92
81Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

12-5-0
Record
17-7-0
1764
Power Index rating
1793
0
Win Streak
0
52
Age
45
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.60
SLpM
2.62
52%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.53
SApM
2.36
56%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

3.78
TD Avg.
3.08
34%
TD Acc.
42%
83%
TD Def.
71%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Aaron Simpson · 2-3
  • L
    WSOF 2: Arlovski vs. Johnson · Mar 23, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · Oct 5, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 0:29 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman · Jul 11, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 15, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Mike Pierce · 3-2
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber · Dec 11, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields · Oct 9, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 0:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman · Jul 6, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:55 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson · Dec 16, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FX 6 · Dec 14, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 14 fights
41.3
Avg sig. strikes
31.6
2.91
Avg takedowns
2.21
4:51
Avg control time
5:37
59
Career high strikes
75
10
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Aaron Simpson
Strike target
Mike Pierce
56%
Head
64%
21%
Body
19%
23%
Leg
18%
Aaron Simpson
Strike position
Mike Pierce
36%
Distance
48%
41%
Clinch
29%
23%
Ground
24%