Yves Edwards
14-13-0
Physical stats
Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
BornSep 30, 1976
Age50
DivisionLightweight
Striking & grappling
SLpM2.91
Str. Acc42%
SApM2.34
Str. Def66%
TD Avg0.76
TD Acc53%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.7
Recent form
L L NC L L
Career timeline
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Career breakdown
Finish rate64%
Times finished46%
StreakL2
Best streak8
Avg fight9:27
Octagon time4h 24m
Opp win%63%
ActiveSep. 28, 2001 – Nov. 22, 2014 (14y)
Bonus awards
Fight of the Night1
Knockout of the Night1
Total bonuses2
Career story
Yves Edwards is a 42-22-1 mixed martial artist (1 NC). 64% finish rate.
Yves debuted Sep. 28, 2001 vs Matt Serra (loss). Longest win streak: 8. On a 2-fight losing skid. 14 years active (Sep. 28, 2001–Nov. 22, 2014).
Best wins: Rich Clementi (SUB Rear Naked Choke R3, Feb. 28, 2003); John Gunderson (U-DEC R3, Sep. 15, 2010); Nick Agallar (KO/TKO Punch R2, Nov. 21, 2003).
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 22, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson | L Akbarh Arreola | SUB Armbar | 1 | 1:52 | 0 1 | 5 12 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| Jun. 07, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov | L Piotr Hallmann | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 2:31 | 0 0 | 27 56 | 1 4 | 0 1 |
| Nov. 06, 2013 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 | NC Yancy Medeiros | Overturned | 1 | 2:47 | 0 1 | 19 25 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 27, 2013 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | L Daron Cruickshank | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 48 44 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 02, 2013 | UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar | L Isaac Vallie-Flagg | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 58 76 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 08, 2012 | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz | W Jeremy Stephens | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 1:55 | 1 0 | 8 5 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 03, 2011 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale | L Tony Ferguson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 45 61 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| Oct. 01, 2011 | UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson | W Rafaello Oliveira | KO/TKO Kick | 2 | 2:44 | 2 0 | 42 22 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 11, 2011 | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin | L Sam Stout | KO/TKO Punch | 1 | 3:52 | 0 1 | 14 13 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Jan. 22, 2011 | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 | W Cody McKenzie | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 4:33 | 0 0 | 33 16 | 0 2 | 1 0 |
| Sep. 15, 2010 | UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares | W John Gunderson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 54 15 | 1 0 | 1 2 |
| Nov. 21, 2008 | Strikeforce - Destruction | L Duane Ludwig | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 15 48 | 5 1 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 14, 2008 | EliteXC - Return of the King | L KJ Noons | KO/TKO Elbows | 1 | 0:48 | 0 0 | 4 9 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 16, 2008 | EliteXC - Street Certified | W Edson Berto | KO/TKO Knee | 1 | 4:56 | 1 0 | 23 7 | 0 1 | 0 1 |
| Jul. 08, 2006 | UFC 61: Bitter Rivals | L Joe Stevenson | KO/TKO | 2 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 18 28 | 0 3 | 2 1 |
| Apr. 02, 2006 | PRIDE Bushido 10 | W Seichi Ikemoto | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 60 41 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 04, 2006 | UFC 58: USA vs Canada | L Mark Hominick | SUB Triangle Choke | 2 | 1:52 | 0 0 | 20 22 | 1 0 | 0 1 |
| Sep. 25, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament | L Joachim Hansen | S-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 32 17 | 2 6 | 1 1 |
| May. 22, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 7 | W Dokonjonosuke Mishima | SUB Armbar | 1 | 4:36 | 0 0 | 4 3 | 0 1 | 1 0 |
| Aug. 21, 2004 | UFC 49: Unfinished Business | W Josh Thomson | KO/TKO Kick | 1 | 4:32 | 1 0 | 16 13 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 02, 2004 | UFC 47: It's On! | W Hermes Franca | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 21 8 | 0 4 | 1 2 |
| Jan. 16, 2004 | WEC 9: Cold Blooded | W Deshaun Johnson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 100 34 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 21, 2003 | UFC 45: Revolution | W Nick Agallar | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 2:14 | 1 0 | 33 5 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 06, 2003 | UFC 43: Meltdown | W Eddie Ruiz | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 21 3 | 0 2 | 3 0 |
| Feb. 28, 2003 | UFC 41: Onslaught | W Rich Clementi | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 4:07 | 1 0 | 51 31 | 0 2 | 1 0 |
| Jun. 22, 2002 | UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets | W Joao Pierini | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:19 | 0 0 | 6 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 10, 2002 | UFC 37: High Impact | L Caol Uno | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 13 19 | 1 3 | 1 1 |
| Sep. 28, 2001 | UFC 33: Victory in Vegas | L Matt Serra | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 9 9 | 0 3 | 0 3 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.


