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United States of America “Thugjitsu Master” 2001-2014 · 59 rounds on file

Yves Edwards

14-13-1 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 799/1,859
Takedown accuracy 14/26
Sig. strikes / round 13.5
Control / round 0:49
Inside the distance 64% 9 of 14 wins
Height
5′9″175.3 cm
Reach
73″185.4 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Southpaw
Age
5030 SEP 1976
Listed weight
155 lb70.3 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 28 fights - 1.3 takedown attempts and 20% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Grappling 15 8-7-0 vs 1509 avg
Submission Grappler 9 5-4-0
Positional Controller 6 3-3-0
Striking 5 0-4-1 vs 1505 avg
Distance Striker 3 0-2-1
Pressure Striker 2 0-2-0
Hybrid 3 1-2-0 vs 1530 avg
Well-Rounded 3 1-2-0
-- Not classified 5 5-0-0 vs 1474 avg

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 15 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

28 SEP 2001 - lost to Matt Serra · Decision (Majority) 10 MAY 2002 - lost to Caol Uno · Decision (Unanimous) 22 JUN 2002 - beat Joao Pierini · Technical Knockout 28 FEB 2003 - beat Rich Clementi · Submission 06 JUN 2003 - beat Eddie Ruiz · Decision (Unanimous) 21 NOV 2003 - beat Nick Agallar · Technical Knockout 16 JAN 2004 - beat Deshaun Johnson · Decision (Unanimous) 02 APR 2004 - beat Hermes Franca · Decision (Split) 21 AUG 2004 - beat Josh Thomson · Technical Knockout 22 MAY 2005 - beat Dokonjonosuke Mishima · Submission 25 SEP 2005 - lost to Joachim Hansen · Decision (Split) 04 MAR 2006 - lost to Mark Hominick · Submission 02 APR 2006 - beat Seichi Ikemoto · Decision (Unanimous) 08 JUL 2006 - lost to Joe Stevenson · Technical Knockout 16 FEB 2008 - beat Edson Berto · Technical Knockout 14 JUN 2008 - lost to KJ Noons · Technical Knockout 21 NOV 2008 - lost to Duane Ludwig · Decision (Unanimous) 15 SEP 2010 - beat John Gunderson · Decision (Unanimous) 22 JAN 2011 - beat Cody McKenzie · Submission 11 JUN 2011 - lost to Sam Stout · Technical Knockout 01 OCT 2011 - beat Rafaello Oliveira · Technical Knockout 03 DEC 2011 - lost to Tony Ferguson · Decision (Unanimous) 08 DEC 2012 - beat Jeremy Stephens · Technical Knockout 02 FEB 2013 - lost to Isaac Vallie-Flagg · Decision (Split) 27 JUL 2013 - lost to Daron Cruickshank · Decision (Split) 06 NOV 2013 - drew with Yancy Medeiros · No Contest 07 JUN 2014 - lost to Piotr Hallmann · Submission 22 NOV 2014 - lost to Akbarh Arreola · Submission

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 59 rounds across 28 of 28 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 13.5
Sig. strikes absorbed 10.9
Takedowns landed 0.2
Knockdowns 0.2
Sub. attempts 0.2
Control time 0:49 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 43% 799/1,859
Takedowns 54% 14/26
Opponents’ accuracy 33% 643/1,926

Where the strikes land

Head 54% 428
Body 24% 188
Leg 23% 183

And from where

At distance 64% 511
In the clinch 20% 163
On the ground 16% 125

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 6 won Technical Knockout · 6-3
Submission 3 won Submission · 3-3
Decision 5 won Decision (Unanimous) · 4-3 Decision (Split) · 1-3 Decision (Majority) · 0-1
Other 0 won No Contest · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
22 NOV 2014 Akbarh Arreola Lost Submission R1 1:52 5 12 UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson
07 JUN 2014 Piotr Hallmann Lost Submission R3 2:31 27 56 UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov
06 NOV 2013 Yancy Medeiros No decision No Contest R1 2:47 19 25 UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3
27 JUL 2013 Daron Cruickshank Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 48 44 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga
02 FEB 2013 Isaac Vallie-Flagg Lost Decision (Split) R3 5:00 58 76 UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar
08 DEC 2012 Jeremy Stephens Won Technical Knockout R1 1:55 8 5 UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
03 DEC 2011 Tony Ferguson Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 45 61 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale
01 OCT 2011 Rafaello Oliveira Won Technical Knockout R2 2:44 42 22 UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson
11 JUN 2011 Sam Stout Lost Technical Knockout R1 3:52 14 13 UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin
22 JAN 2011 Cody McKenzie Won Submission R2 4:33 33 16 UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2
15 SEP 2010 John Gunderson Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 54 15 UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares
21 NOV 2008 Duane Ludwig Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 15 48 Strikeforce - Destruction
14 JUN 2008 KJ Noons Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:48 4 9 EliteXC - Return of the King
16 FEB 2008 Edson Berto Won Technical Knockout R1 4:56 23 7 EliteXC - Street Certified
08 JUL 2006 Joe Stevenson Lost Technical Knockout R2 5:00 18 28 UFC 61: Bitter Rivals
02 APR 2006 Seichi Ikemoto Won Decision (Unanimous) R2 5:00 60 41 PRIDE Bushido 10
04 MAR 2006 Mark Hominick Lost Submission R2 1:52 20 22 UFC 58: USA vs Canada
25 SEP 2005 Joachim Hansen Lost Decision (Split) R2 5:00 32 17 PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament
22 MAY 2005 Dokonjonosuke Mishima Won Submission R1 4:36 4 3 PRIDE Bushido 7
21 AUG 2004 Josh Thomson Won Technical Knockout R1 4:32 16 13 UFC 49: Unfinished Business
02 APR 2004 Hermes Franca Won Decision (Split) R3 5:00 21 8 UFC 47: It's On!
16 JAN 2004 Deshaun Johnson Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 100 34 WEC 9: Cold Blooded
21 NOV 2003 Nick Agallar Won Technical Knockout R2 2:14 33 5 UFC 45: Revolution
06 JUN 2003 Eddie Ruiz Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 21 3 UFC 43: Meltdown
28 FEB 2003 Rich Clementi Won Submission R3 4:07 51 31 UFC 41: Onslaught
22 JUN 2002 Joao Pierini Won Technical Knockout R1 1:19 6 1 UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets
10 MAY 2002 Caol Uno Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 13 19 UFC 37: High Impact
28 SEP 2001 Matt Serra Lost Decision (Majority) R3 5:00 9 9 UFC 33: Victory in Vegas