Fighter

Aaron Phillips

"The Dragon"

12-6-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 3-4

NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

Aaron Phillips holds a professional MMA record of 12-6-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 18 bouts on record. Aaron Phillips has won 12 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Aaron Phillips lands 1.51 significant strikes per minute with 53% accuracy and averages 0.86 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: April 15, 2023. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 135 lbs61 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1989-08-05
Age: 37
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Houston, United States

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Punch power64

Kick power95

Punch speed77

Kick speed93

Accuracy57

Takedowns71

Ground striking94

Submissions89

Chin85

Body strength63

Cardio68

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 12-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.51per min

53% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.66per min

43% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.86per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed44%

Submission attempts0.6per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Aaron Phillips earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Robert Casper
Ragin FC 2· Jun 14, 2025· Bantamweight· 12-5 vs 7-9
TKO
R1 · 1:05
LOSS
vs Gaston Bolanos
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen· Apr 15, 2023· Bantamweight· 12-4 vs 6-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jack Shore
UFCUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige· Jul 16, 2020· Bantamweight· 12-3 vs 12-0
SUB
R2 · 2:29
WIN
vs Ariston França
Cowboys vs. Cajuns 1· Nov 7, 2019· Featherweight· 11-3 vs 10-5
TKO
R2 · 1:16
WIN
vs Devante Sewell
WFC 101· Mar 21, 2019· Bantamweight· 10-3 vs 7-2
UD
WIN
vs Anthony Retic
WFC 97· Nov 10, 2018· Bantamweight· 9-3 vs 6-7
SUB
R1 · 1:49
WIN
vs Jeremy Rogers
WFC 86· May 12, 2018· Bantamweight· 8-3 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:50
WIN
vs Andy Brossett
WFC 82· Jan 27, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-3 vs 3-1
TKO
R1 · 4:43
LOSS
vs Chris Gutierrez
WFC 35· Feb 28, 2015· Bantamweight· 7-2 vs 6-0-1
TKO
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Matt Hobar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 8-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Sam Sicilia
UFCUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw· May 24, 2014· Featherweight· 7-0 vs 11-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Tyler Shinn
C3 Fights· Feb 8, 2014· 6-0 vs 6-1
DEC
WIN
vs DJ Fuentes
USA MMA 23· Dec 21, 2013· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 8-9
UD
WIN
vs Joseph Yeampierre
WFC 12: Battle at the Belle Series· Oct 11, 2013· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 1:52
WIN
vs Micah Goss
USA MMA 22: Lafayette vs. The World 2· Aug 17, 2013· 3-0 vs 1-8
TKO
R1 · 4:32
WIN
vs Ryan Hollis
USA MMA 20: Night Of Champions 4· Feb 16, 2013· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 3-1
UD
WIN
vs John De Jesus
Global Fighting Alliance· Feb 11, 2012· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
UD
WIN
vs Eric Acuna
Global Fighting Alliance· Apr 2, 2011· 0-0 vs 0-1
TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1503▼27
Peak: 1675Feb 8, 2014
Rated fights: 18

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Frequently asked questions

When does Aaron Phillips fight next?

Aaron Phillips has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Aaron Phillips's record?

Aaron Phillips's professional MMA record is 12-6-0.

Who is Aaron Phillips fighting next?

Aaron Phillips's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Aaron Phillips fight last?

Aaron Phillips most recently fought Gaston Bolanos at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen on Saturday, April 15, 2023, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Aaron Phillips fight in?

Aaron Phillips fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Aaron Phillips have?

Aaron Phillips has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Aaron Phillips?

Aaron Phillips is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Aaron Phillips weigh?

Aaron Phillips weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Aaron Phillips's reach?

Aaron Phillips has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Aaron Phillips?

Aaron Phillips is 37 years old (born Aug 5, 1989).

Where is Aaron Phillips from?

Aaron Phillips is from United States.

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