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Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale
Saturday, June 19, 2010 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Chris Leben def. Aaron Simpson
KO/TKO (Punches to Head In Clinch) · Round 2 · 4:17 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Josh RosenthalSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 4:17
Chris LebenRound 2Aaron Simpson
30 / 67Sig. strikes17 / 38
45%Accuracy45%
33 / 71Total strikes20 / 41
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 5
0Sub. attempts0
0:05Control1:00
7.0Pace / min4.0
8%Control share92%
Chris Leben
Targethead 73% · body 0% · leg 27%
Phasedistance 57% · clinch 30% · ground 13%
Aaron Simpson
Targethead 59% · body 35% · leg 6%
Phasedistance 65% · clinch 35% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeChris Leben landed 30 significant strikes to 17.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R1
- Pace upChris Leben's significant-strike pace moved +192% from R1 to R2, 7.0 against 2.4 per minute.
- Phase shiftChris Leben's ground share of landed strikes moved +13 pts, to 13% on the ground against 57% at distance.
- Pace downAaron Simpson's significant-strike pace moved -24% from R1 to R2, 4.0 against 5.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftAaron Simpson's significant-strike accuracy moved -20 pts, 45% against 65%.
- Phase shiftAaron Simpson's ground share of landed strikes moved -15 pts, to 0% on the ground against 65% at distance.
- Control swingAaron Simpson's control time moved -104s, 60s against 164s.
- Defensive driftAaron Simpson absorbed significant strikes +192% faster than in R1, 7.0 against 2.4 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Chris Leben
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Aaron Simpson
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
42Chris Leben sig. strikes
43Aaron Simpson sig. strikes
2rounds observed
+192%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Chris Leben)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 2 rounds · UFC Stats
42 / 92Sig. strikes43 / 78
46%Accuracy55%
66 / 118Total strikes56 / 94
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns2 / 10
0Sub attempts1
0:45Control3:44
31Head28
2Body9
9Leg6
Chris LebenAaron Simpson
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
|
Tale of the tape
22-11-0Record12-5-0
29Age35
5'11"Height6'0"
73"Reach73"
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
2.87Sig. str./min3.60
1.14TD / 15 min3.78
Chris Leben11-10 in archive
6KO/TKO wins
2Sub wins
73%Finish rate
