Welterweight · Men

Aaron Thomas

Wales Falcons Martial Arts debut 2009
Held by Islam Makhachev
Form W W W L L
Elo 1,202 peak 1,399 · 20 Nov 2011 197 below it
Sherdog
4-2pro record
2L current streak
1,156best win, Elo
1,122average opponent
-- born 31 Jan 1987
70.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36

Record

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Rating by method KO1,018 Sub1,139 Dec999

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 5 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 5 bouts (2012): 1,264 Elo, 4-1, aged 25, average opponent 1,102.

  1. Manny Rodriguez then 1,242, 4-1, aged 25 8-4 after peaked 1,540 ▲
  2. Kiumars Torabi then 1,248, 4-1, aged 25 2-1 after peaked 1,432 ▲
  3. Nikita Podkovalnikov then 1,275, 4-1, aged 25 9-6 after peaked 1,653 ▲
  4. Ariel Sexton then 1,288, 4-0, aged 25 9-6 after peaked 1,751 ▲
  5. Ariel Jaeger then 1,263, 4-1, aged 26 4-7 after peaked 1,324 ▲
  6. Fabricio Martins then 1,250, 4-1, aged 25 22-7 after peaked 1,661 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Charlie Leary Submission R2 · 25 Feb 2011 · Cage Warriors 1,156
  2. Jamie Rogers Submission R2 · 20 Nov 2011 · Valley of Kings 1,131
  3. Ben Phillips Submission R1 · 26 Mar 2011 · United Kingdom Regional 1,043
  4. David Jenkins Submission R1 · 7 May 2011 · Valley of Kings 993

Losses

Newest first
  1. Lee Caers Submission R1 · 14 Sep 2013 · Cage Warriors 1,391
  2. Alexei Roberts Submission R3 · 10 Mar 2012 · Into The Cage 1,187

Fight history

9 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
9 14 Sep 201326.6 yrs L4-2 Lee Caers 8-3 · 30.1 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:31 0.00 1,257→1,202 -55 1,391 – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 59 Cage Warriors
8 10 Mar 201225.1 yrs L4-1 Alexei Roberts 4-1 Welterweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R311:34 0.00 1,399→1,264 -135 1,187 – Into the Cage 5: No Retreat Into The Cage
7 20 Nov 201124.8 yrs W4-0 Jamie Rogers 7-3 Welterweight SubRear-Naked Choke R28:02 1.00 1,362→1,399 +36 1,131 – VOK - The Uprising 1 Valley of Kings
6 7 May 201124.3 yrs W3-0 David Jenkins 0-2 · 27.0 yrs Lightweight SubArmbar R10:44 1.00 1,342→1,362 +21 993 – VOK 1: Valley of Kings Valley of Kings
5 26 Mar 201124.1 yrs W2-0 Ben Phillips debut – SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,311→1,342 +31 1,043 – MMM 4: Merthyr Mayhem MMA United Kingdom Regional
4 25 Feb 201124.1 yrs W1-0 Charlie Leary 2-1 · 28.2 yrs – SubArmbar R2 1.00 1,245→1,311 +65 1,156 – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 40 Cage Warriors
3 4 Dec 201023.8 yrs W3-0 Gareth Pugh 3-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:22 1.00 1,203→1,245 +42 1,075 – Spartan Fight Challenge 5 Spartan Fight am
2 16 Jul 201023.5 yrs W2-0 Trevor James debut – SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,162→1,203 +41 1,023 – Spartan Fight Challenge 4 Spartan Fight am
1 1 Nov 200922.8 yrs W1-0 Shaun Voissey debut – SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,097→1,162 +66 1,097 – KnuckleUp MMA 3: Mills vs. Wallhead KnuckleUp MMA am