Welterweight · Men

Aaron Smith

“Beat Dem Up”
United States debut 2012
Form L L L L L
Elo 942 peak 1,395 · 22 Oct 2016 453 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 4869907
3-8pro record
7L current streak
1,277best win, Elo
1,150average opponent
-- born 20 Mar 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

-- – --
Rating by method KO993 Sub805 Dec982

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 10 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 10 bouts (2024): 954 Elo, 3-7, aged 37, average opponent 1,193.

  1. Elias Tigre then 993, 3-7, aged 38 5-11 after peaked 1,188 ▲
  2. Elton Rodrigues then 969, 3-7, aged 40 2-7 after peaked 1,044 ▲
  3. Esteban Mendoza then 980, 3-7 3-5 after peaked 1,153 ▲
  4. Mike Chavez then 952, 3-7 2-1 after peaked 1,111 ▲
  5. Eric Heinz then 997, 3-7 5-1 after peaked 1,355 ▲
  6. Rodrigo Garcia then 938, 3-7 0-3 after peaked 988

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Sinatra Pool Decision R3 · 15 Apr 2017 · Hoosier FC 1,070
  2. Jordan Wiggins Submission R1 · 22 Oct 2016 · Michiana Fight League 1,067
  3. Gustavo Rodriguez Submission R1 · 12 May 2018 · Khiza Fight League 970

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Wilson Lopshire Submission R1 · 13 Sep 2025 · Buck Wild Promotions 1,393
  2. Chase Kuebler Submission R1 · 13 Apr 2024 · Legends of Combat 1,245
  3. Valanti Atsas Submission R1 · 9 Mar 2024 · Elite Fight Night 1,364
  4. J.T. Schulte Submission R1 · 3 Feb 2024 · Chosen Few FC 1,517
  5. Ali Rahal KO/TKO R1 · 30 Sep 2023 · Legends of Combat 1,077

Fight history

38 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
38 13 Sep 202538.5 yrs L3-8 Wilson Lopshire 3-0 · 26.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:52 0.00 955→942 -13 1,393 – Team Buck Wild - Buckwild Brawl Buck Wild Promotions
37 13 Apr 202437.1 yrs L3-7 Chase Kuebler 2-1 · 28.8 yrs Welterweight SubHeel Hook R14:11 0.00 986→954 -32 1,245 +185→+185 Lights Out Championship 15 Legends of Combat
36 9 Mar 202437.0 yrs L3-6 Valanti Atsas 4-0 · 32.4 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:55 0.00 1,006→986 -20 1,364 – Elite Fight Night - EFN 22 Elite Fight Night
35 3 Feb 202436.9 yrs L3-5 J.T. Schulte 6-2 Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:01 0.00 1,016→1,006 -9 1,517 – Chosen Few Fighting Championships 24 Chosen Few FC
34 30 Sep 202336.5 yrs L3-4 Ali Rahal 1-1 · 32.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R11:36 0.00 1,112→1,016 -96 1,077 – Lights Out Championship 13 Legends of Combat
33 1 Dec 201831.7 yrs L3-3 Kenneth Cross 5-2 · 24.2 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:02 0.00 1,197→1,138 -59 1,315 – TWC - Bennett vs. Shaw Total Warrior Combat
32 15 Jun 201831.2 yrs L3-2 Ryse Brink 4-2 · 24.9 yrs Catchweight SubTriangle Choke R310:58 0.00 1,312→1,197 -115 1,198 – WXC 72: Inferno Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting
31 12 May 201831.1 yrs W3-1 Gustavo Rodriguez 5-12 · 35.4 yrs Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R14:05 1.00 1,288→1,312 +24 970 – KFL: Thunder & MAYhem Khiza Fight League
30 15 Apr 201730.1 yrs W2-1 Sinatra Pool 0-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,276→1,289 +13 1,070 – Hoosier Fight Club 33 Hoosier FC
29 13 Jan 201729.8 yrs L1-1 Joshua Shaw 1-0 · 25.8 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,395→1,276 -119 1,111 – WXC 66: Night of Champions 9 Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting
28 22 Oct 201629.6 yrs W1-0 Jordan Wiggins 2-3 · 24.4 yrs Lightweight SubKimura R14:09 1.00 1,368→1,395 +26 1,067 – Michiana Fight League 43 Michiana Fight League
27 11 Jun 201629.2 yrs W17-9 (1) Kory Wertz 9-1 · 30.3 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionSplit R515:00 0.55 1,392→1,368 -24 1,221 – KOP 49: Nash vs. Homasi KnockOut Promotions am
26 23 Apr 201629.1 yrs W16-9 (1) Floyd Jones 6-2 · 25.1 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R515:00 0.81 1,368→1,392 +24 1,277 – WXC 63: Implosion Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting am
25 9 Apr 201629.1 yrs W15-9 (1) Joshua Shaw 1-0 · 25.0 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R410:42 1.00 1,346→1,368 +23 1,072 – IFL 65: Fight Night at the Joe Impact Fight League am
24 26 Mar 201629.0 yrs W14-9 (1) Ali Rahal 4-2 · 24.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:50 1.00 1,314→1,346 +32 1,118 – Michiana Fight League 41 Michiana Fight League am
23 30 Jan 201628.9 yrs W13-9 (1) Marcus Maulding 19-17 · 26.3 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R23:00 1.00 1,277→1,314 +37 1,113 – Rumble FC 5: Golden Glory Rumble Fighting Championships am
22 8 Jan 201628.8 yrs W12-9 (1) Chad Roge 1-2 Open Weight KO/TKOPunches R36:00 1.00 1,246→1,277 +31 1,042 – WXC 62: Night Of Champions 8 Warrior Xtreme Cagefighting am
21 5 Dec 201528.7 yrs W11-9 (1) Corey Brokaw 3-0 Lightweighttitle DecisionSplit R59:00 0.55 1,246→1,246 +0 1,211 – Michiana Fight League 40 Michiana Fight League am
20 24 Oct 201528.6 yrs W10-9 (1) Jonathon Mitchell 1-1 Open Weight KO/TKODidn't Answer Bell R26:00 1.00 1,207→1,246 +39 1,056 – Michiana Fight League 39 Michiana Fight League am
19 31 Jul 201528.4 yrs W9-9 (1) Roberto Espinosa debut – -- -- 1.00 1,172→1,207 +36 1,000 – -- am
18 25 Jul 201528.3 yrs L8-9 (1) Marco Smallman 6-0 · 24.0 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R24:14 0.00 1,216→1,172 -44 1,335 – TFC Fightzone: MMA State Championship Tournament Fighting Championships am
17 11 Jul 201528.3 yrs L8-8 (1) Antonio Rodriguez 4-0 · 20.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,263→1,216 -47 1,252 – Michiana Fight League 38 Michiana Fight League am
16 27 Jun 201528.3 yrs W8-7 (1) Dean Caldwell 4-0 · 21.5 yrs Welterweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R25:54 1.00 1,189→1,263 +74 1,232 – Prison City Fight League: Execution Day Prison City Fight League am
15 6 Jun 201528.2 yrs W7-7 (1) Rese Archer 1-2 · 25.9 yrs Welterweighttitle SubArmbar R12:50 1.00 1,154→1,189 +34 975 – Baptized By Blood Fight League: Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Baptized By Blood Fight League am
14 11 Apr 201528.1 yrs NC6-7 (1) Bob Mezzano 1-1 Welterweight DQDropped On Head R10:27 0.00 1,154→1,154 +0 995 – Michigan Regional Regional / Unaffiliated am
13 4 Apr 201528.0 yrs W6-7 Darius Hartwell debut Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R25:06 1.00 1,108→1,154 +46 1,002 – MBL 15 Michigan Battle League am
12 28 Mar 201528.0 yrs W5-7 Kyle Klein 3-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,042→1,108 +66 1,161 – MFL 37 Michiana Fight League am
11 6 Dec 201427.7 yrs L4-7 Chad Rouse 13-5 · 20.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOInjury R11:34 0.00 1,081→1,042 -39 1,231 – Prison City Fight League: Redemption Prison City Fight League am
10 12 Sep 201427.5 yrs W4-6 Derek Masterman debut Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R25:00 1.00 1,018→1,081 +63 1,004 – Baptized By Blood Fight League Baptized By Blood Fight League am
9 2 Aug 201427.4 yrs L3-6 Cole Wilken debut Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:51 0.00 1,079→1,018 -61 1,102 – Michiana Fight League 35 Michiana Fight League am
8 17 May 201427.2 yrs L3-5 Ricky Miller 11-4 · 22.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R39:00 0.44 1,062→1,079 +17 1,201 – Michiana Fight League 34 Michiana Fight League am
7 8 Feb 201426.9 yrs L3-4 Ed Johnson 3-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.16 1,078→1,062 -16 1,238 – Michiana Fight League 33 Michiana Fight League am
6 9 Nov 201326.6 yrs L3-3 Sean McMurray 2-0 · 21.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R10:55 0.00 1,125→1,078 -47 1,227 – Hoosier Fight Club 18 Hoosier FC am
5 12 Oct 201326.6 yrs W3-2 Steve Clark 1-2 · 23.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,101→1,125 +25 992 – MFL 32 Michiana Fight League am
4 14 Sep 201326.5 yrs W2-2 Stephen Holt 1-2 Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R25:39 1.00 1,026→1,101 +74 1,072 – Hoosier Fight Club 17 Hoosier FC am
3 18 Aug 201225.4 yrs L1-2 Lance Wright debut · 19.7 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R36:26 0.00 1,094→1,026 -68 1,083 – MFL 26 Michiana Fight League am
2 2 Jun 201225.2 yrs W1-1 Edward Haines debut – KO/TKO R2 1.00 1,016→1,094 +78 1,084 – Michiana Fight League Michiana Fight League am
1 4 Feb 201224.9 yrs L0-1 Tyler Hufnagle debut · 22.9 yrs – Sub R3 0.00 1,081→1,016 -66 1,081 – -- Michiana Fight League am