Aaron Simpson vs Mark Munoz

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
7-4UFC record9-6
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
977ELO rating: Simpson leads889
0Win streak: Munoz leads1
WWLWLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLW
28.6%Finish rate: Munoz leads44.4%
73"Reach: Simpson leads71"
6' 0"Height: Level6' 0"
52 yrsAge48 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
41.3Sig. strikes / fight: Simpson leads26.3
2.9Takedowns / fight: Simpson leads1.9

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Munoz leads the series1
  1. Munoz wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida · Nov 20, 2010

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How they win share of UFC wins

SimpsonKODEC
MunozKODEC
2 (28.6%)KO/TKO: Munoz leads4 (44.4%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Level0 (0.0%)
5 (71.4%)Decision: Level5 (55.6%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

454Sig. strikes landed: Simpson leads394
52.8%Strike accuracy: Simpson leads50.4%
6Knockdowns: Simpson leads2
253Head strikes: Simpson leads231
97Body strikes: Munoz leads114
104Leg strikes: Simpson leads49

Grappling career totals

32Takedowns landed: Simpson leads28
34.8%Takedown accuracy: Simpson leads30.1%
53:26Control time: Simpson leads42:52
4Sub. attempts: Munoz leads5
0Reversals: Munoz leads3

Career UFC bouts

11Fights: Munoz leads15
7Wins: Munoz leads9
4Losses: Simpson leads6
2Finishes: Munoz leads4
63.6%Win rate: Simpson leads60.0%
3Best win streak: Munoz leads4
1,079Peak ELO: Munoz leads1,103
128Days / fight: Simpson leads162
170 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Aaron Simpson vs Mark Munoz: Matchup Breakdown

Aaron Simpson is 7-4 in the Middleweight division with a 63.6% win rate. Mark Munoz is 9-6 at Middleweight, winning 60.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Mark Munoz leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida on Nov 20, 2010, won by Mark Munoz by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Aaron Simpson holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 977 to 889. Career peaks are 1,079 for Aaron Simpson and 1,103 for Mark Munoz. Aaron Simpson has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Mark Munoz has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 44.4% of the time.

Aaron Simpson stands 6' 0" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Mark Munoz is 6' 0" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Aaron Simpson. Aaron Simpson is 52, Mark Munoz is 48.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Aaron Simpson has landed 454 significant strikes at 52.8% accuracy with 32 takedowns and 53:26 of control time. Mark Munoz has landed 394 at 50.4% with 28 takedowns and 42:52 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Chris Leben.

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Have Aaron Simpson and Mark Munoz fought before?

Yes. Aaron Simpson and Mark Munoz have fought once in the UFC. Mark Munoz won by unanimous decision at UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida on November 20, 2010.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Aaron Simpson or Mark Munoz?

Mark Munoz has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Aaron Simpson's UFC record is 7-4; Mark Munoz's is 9-6.

KO/TKO wins: Aaron Simpson 2, Mark Munoz 4. Submission wins: Aaron Simpson 0, Mark Munoz 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Aaron Simpson or Mark Munoz?

Aaron Simpson and Mark Munoz are the same height: 6'0". Aaron Simpson has the longer reach: 73 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.