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Yves Edwards

Last fought: Nov 2014
RECORD
Pro
42-22-1 (1 NC)
UFC
10-9-0

Bio

Age49 (Sep 30, 1976)
Height5'9"
Weight155 lbs
Reach73"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Stats

Statistic Yves Edwards
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.2
Strike Differential0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense72.6%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.5
Submission Attempts/15min0.8
Control Time/15min3:08
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%
Submission % of Wins20.0%
Decision % of Wins30.0%
Avg Fight Time9:27
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.3

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy42.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.5
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense61.5%
Control Time/Fight0:42

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Akbarh Arreola
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson • Nov 2014
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 1:52
Yves Edwards5/1436%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Akbarh Arreola12/2646%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:44
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Piotr Hallmann
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov • Jun 2014
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:31
Yves Edwards27/7934%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:43
Piotr Hallmann56/11350%TD 4/11Ctrl 5:30
▼ Rounds
NC
vs. Yancy Medeiros
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 • Nov 2013
Overturned • Rd 1, 2:47
Yves Edwards19/3850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Yancy Medeiros25/6837%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Daron Cruickshank
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga • Jul 2013
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards48/12638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Daron Cruickshank44/14231%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg
UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar • Feb 2013
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards58/11550%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:51
Isaac Vallie-Flagg76/22234%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:14
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jeremy Stephens
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz • Dec 2012
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:55
Yves Edwards8/2138%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:06
Jeremy Stephens5/2124%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rafaello Oliveira
UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson • Oct 2011
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 2, 2:44
Yves Edwards42/10839%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34
Rafaello Oliveira22/11719%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:43
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Sam Stout
UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin • Jun 2011
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:52
Yves Edwards14/3244%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:15
Sam Stout13/5424%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cody McKenzie
UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 • Jan 2011
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:33
Yves Edwards33/7544%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:00
Cody McKenzie16/7222%TD 2/9Ctrl 2:54
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. John Gunderson
UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares • Sep 2010
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards54/12543%TD 1/1Ctrl 8:04
John Gunderson15/8218%TD 0/6Ctrl 0:49
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Joe Stevenson
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals • Jul 2006
KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00
Yves Edwards18/5235%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40
Joe Stevenson28/5749%TD 3/6Ctrl 5:39
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mark Hominick
UFC 58: USA vs Canada • Mar 2006
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 2, 1:52
Yves Edwards20/7427%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:09
Mark Hominick22/5838%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:22
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Josh Thomson
UFC 49: Unfinished Business • Aug 2004
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 4:32
Yves Edwards16/2176%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:40
Josh Thomson13/2259%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:36
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Hermes Franca
UFC 47: It's On! • Apr 2004
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards21/4349%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:52
Hermes Franca8/4418%TD 4/10Ctrl 3:46
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nick Agallar
UFC 45: Revolution • Nov 2003
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 2:14
Yves Edwards33/5758%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:11
Nick Agallar5/4312%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Eddie Ruiz
UFC 43: Meltdown • Jun 2003
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards21/4052%TD 0/0Ctrl 7:00
Eddie Ruiz3/1225%TD 2/16Ctrl 4:44
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rich Clementi
UFC 41: Onslaught • Feb 2003
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 4:07
Yves Edwards51/9653%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:33
Rich Clementi31/6448%TD 2/8Ctrl 3:26
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Joao Pierini
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets • Jun 2002
KO/TKO • Rd 1, 1:19
Yves Edwards6/967%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09
Joao Pierini1/714%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Caol Uno
UFC 37: High Impact • May 2002
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards13/2357%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:51
Caol Uno19/3259%TD 3/6Ctrl 6:49
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Matt Serra
UFC 33: Victory in Vegas • Sep 2001
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards9/1464%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:03
Matt Serra9/1753%TD 3/12Ctrl 8:27
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. Tony Ferguson
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale • Dec 2011
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards45/15030%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:03
Tony Ferguson61/23226%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:10
▼ Rounds
Strikeforce (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. Duane Ludwig
Strikeforce - Destruction • Nov 2008
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards15/4236%TD 5/8Ctrl 8:34
Duane Ludwig48/10247%TD 1/4Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds
EliteXC (2 fights)
LOSS
vs. KJ Noons
EliteXC - Return of the King • Jun 2008
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 0:48
Yves Edwards4/1429%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
KJ Noons9/2339%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Edson Berto
EliteXC - Street Certified • Feb 2008
KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 1, 4:56
Yves Edwards23/3566%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Edson Berto7/1354%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
PRIDE (3 fights)
WIN
vs. Seichi Ikemoto
PRIDE Bushido 10 • Apr 2006
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Yves Edwards60/18632%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Seichi Ikemoto41/15526%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Joachim Hansen
PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament • Sep 2005
Decision (Split) • Rd 2, 5:00
Yves Edwards32/8637%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
Joachim Hansen17/3944%TD 6/9Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dokonjonosuke Mishima
PRIDE Bushido 7 •
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:36
Yves Edwards4/757%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Dokonjonosuke Mishima3/838%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WEC (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Deshaun Johnson
WEC 9: Cold Blooded • Jan 2004
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Yves Edwards100/17756%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Deshaun Johnson34/8142%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-04-06 20:25:59 | Data source: UFCStats.com