On the clock
7 of 10 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 5 of 10 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
10–10 (1 NC)UFC record
8 of 10Dominant wins
87Average win score
38thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 2 submission 3 decision
Finish rate70% of wins
Stopped in losses5 of 10
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time10:04
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.7 / 2.3
Sig. strike accuracy43%
Takedowns per 15 min0.4
Control time20% of the fight
Best winJosh Thomson rated 1489 at 155 lb going in
Figures cover 20 of 21 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.
Against the division
How Yves Edwards’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
77
80%
Average win scoreOut of 100
75
87.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
27
38th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
73
70%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
59
+0.41
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
7
2.69
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
93
2.28
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
20
0.45
ControlShare of fight time in control
59
20%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Josh Thomson, rated 1489 at 155 lb. Dominant in 8 of 10 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 22 Nov 2014, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1397, after 19 fights there.
10–9Record at 155 lb
8 of 10Dominant wins
87Average win score
1278Avg opponent rating
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 2 submission 3 decision
Finish rate70% of wins
Stopped in losses5 of 9
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time9:49
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.9 / 2.4
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min0.5
Control time20% of the fight
Best winJosh Thomson rated 1489 going in
Against the division
How Yves Edwards’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Yves Edwards is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
73
80%
Average win scoreOut of 100
73
87.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
28
40th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
69
70%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
59
+0.45
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
11
2.86
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
91
2.41
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
20
0.48
ControlShare of fight time in control
59
20%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
7 of 10 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 5 of 9 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Josh Thomson, rated 1489 at 155 lb. Dominant in 8 of 10 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 28 Sep 2001, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1095, after 1 fight there.
0–1Record at 170 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1127Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time15:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min0.6 / 0.6
Sig. strike accuracy64%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time14% of the fight
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 170 lb; Yves Edwards has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 0 of 1 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
No UFC wins yet
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
21 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2014 | Loss | 9–91 | Akbarh Arreola | submission | R1 1:52 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson |
| 7 Jun 2014 | Loss | 7–93 | Piotr Hallmann | submission | R3 2:31 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov |
| 6 Nov 2013 | No contest | 100–0 | Yancy Medeiros | overturned | R1 2:47 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 |
| 27 Jul 2013 | Loss | 30–70 | Daron Cruickshank | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga |
| 2 Feb 2013 | Loss | 27–73 | Isaac Vallie-Flagg | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar |
| 8 Dec 2012 | Win | 90–10 | Jeremy Stephens | KO/TKO | R1 1:55 | Lightweight | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz |
| 3 Dec 2011 | Loss | 22–78 | Tony Ferguson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale |
| 1 Oct 2011 | Win | 92–8 | Rafaello Oliveira | KO/TKO | R2 2:44 | Lightweight | UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson |
| 11 Jun 2011 | Loss | 10–90 | Sam Stout | KO/TKO | R1 3:52 | Lightweight | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Win | 88–12 | Cody McKenzie | submission | R2 4:33 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 |
| 15 Sep 2010 | Win | 86–14 | John Gunderson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares |
| 8 Jul 2006 | Loss | 14–86 | Joe Stevenson | TKO (doctor) | R2 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals |
| 4 Mar 2006 | Loss | 14–86 | Mark Hominick | submission | R2 1:52 | Lightweight | UFC 58: USA vs Canada |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Win | 90–10 | Josh Thomson | KO/TKO | R1 4:32 | Lightweight | UFC 49: Unfinished Business |
| 2 Apr 2004 | Win | 73–27 | Hermes Franca | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 47: It's On! |
| 21 Nov 2003 | Win | 93–7 | Nick Agallar | KO/TKO | R2 2:14 | Lightweight | UFC 45: Revolution |
| 6 Jun 2003 | Win | 83–17 | Eddie Ruiz | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 43: Meltdown |
| 28 Feb 2003 | Win | 91–9 | Rich Clementi | submission | R3 4:07 | Lightweight | UFC 41: Onslaught |
| 22 Jun 2002 | Win | 87–13 | Joao Pierini | KO/TKO | R1 1:19 | Lightweight | UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets |
| 10 May 2002 | Loss | 21–79 | Caol Uno | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 37: High Impact |
| 28 Sep 2001 | Loss | 23–77 | Matt Serra | majority decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 33: Victory in Vegas |