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United States
Woodlands, Texas
Yves Edwards
"
Thugjitsu Master
"
AGE
48
/
Sep 30, 1976
HEIGHT
5'10"
/
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
155 lbs
/
70.31 kg
ASSOCIATION
American Top Team
CLASS
Lightweight
STYLE
Thugjitsu
Wins
42
KO
/
TKO
17
40%
SUBMISSIONS
16
38%
DECISIONS
9
21%
Draws
1
Losses
22
KO
/
TKO
4
18%
SUBMISSIONS
6
27%
DECISIONS
12
55%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Akbarh Arreola
UFC Fight Night 57 - Edgar vs. Swanson
Nov / 22 / 2014
Submission (Armbar)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:52
loss
Piotr Hallmann
UFC Fight Night 42 - Henderson vs. Khabilov
Jun / 07 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
2:31
NC
Yancy Medeiros
UFC Fight Night 31 - Fight for the Troops 3
Nov / 06 / 2013
No Contest (Overturned)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:47
loss
Daron Cruickshank
UFC on Fox 8 - Johnson vs. Moraga
Jul / 27 / 2013
Decision (Split)
Steve Newport
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
UFC 156 - Aldo vs. Edgar
Feb / 02 / 2013
Decision (Split)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Jeremy Stephens
UFC on Fox 5 - Henderson vs. Diaz
Dec / 08 / 2012
KO (Punches and Elbows)
Steve Newport
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:55
loss
Tony Ferguson
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
Dec / 03 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Chris Tognoni
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Rafaello Oliveira
UFC Live 6 - Cruz vs. Johnson
Oct / 01 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:44
loss
Sam Stout
UFC 131 - Dos Santos vs. Carwin
Jun / 11 / 2011
KO (Punch)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:52
win
Cody McKenzie
UFC Fight Night 23 - Fight for the Troops 2
Jan / 22 / 2011
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jon Schorle
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:33
win
John Gunderson
UFC Fight Night 22 - Marquardt vs. Palhares
Sep / 15 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Kerry Hatley
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Luis Palomino
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 24
Aug / 12 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Jorge Alonso
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Mike Campbell
Moosin - God of Martial Arts
May / 21 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Derrick Noble
MFC 24 - HeatXC
Feb / 26 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
1
4:44
win
Kyle Jensen
RW 5 - Mayhem in the Mist
Oct / 10 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
2:44
win
James Warfield
Shine Fights 2 - ATT vs. The World
Sep / 04 / 2009
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Troy Waugh
2
4:48
loss
Duane Ludwig
Strikeforce - Destruction
Nov / 21 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
K.J. Noons
EliteXC - The Return of the King
Jun / 14 / 2008
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Mario Yamasaki
1
0:48
win
Edson Berto
EliteXC - Street Certified
Feb / 16 / 2008
KO (Flying Knee)
Jorge Ortiz
1
4:56
win
Alonzo Martinez
HDNet Fights - Reckless Abandon
Dec / 15 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
3:04
win
Nick Gonzalez
EliteXC - Renegade
Nov / 10 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Steve Armstrong
1
3:05
loss
Jorge Masvidal
Bodog Fight - Alvarez vs. Lee
Jul / 14 / 2007
KO (Head Kick)
2
2:59
loss
Mike Thomas Brown
Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations
Dec / 16 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
loss
Joe Stevenson
UFC 61 - Bitter Rivals
Jul / 08 / 2006
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
John McCarthy
2
5:00
win
Seichi Ikemoto
Pride - Bushido 10
Apr / 02 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Moritaka Oshiro
2
5:00
loss
Mark Hominick
UFC 58 - USA vs. Canada
Mar / 04 / 2006
Submission (Triangle Armbar)
Mario Yamasaki
2
1:52
loss
Joachim Hansen
Pride - Bushido 9
Sep / 25 / 2005
Decision (Split)
Yuji Shimada
2
5:00
win
Dokonjonosuke Mishima
Pride - Bushido 7
May / 22 / 2005
Submission (Armbar)
Moritaka Oshiro
1
4:36
win
Hermes Franca
Euphoria - USA vs. World
Feb / 26 / 2005
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
win
Naoyuki Kotani
Euphoria - Road to the Titles
Oct / 15 / 2004
TKO (Head Kick and Punches)
1
3:10
win
Josh Thomson
UFC 49 - Unfinished Business
Aug / 21 / 2004
KO (Flying Head Kick and Punches)
Steve Mazzagatti
1
4:32
win
Hermes Franca
UFC 47 - It's On
Apr / 02 / 2004
Decision (Split)
Herb Dean
3
5:00
win
Deshaun Johnson
WEC 9 - Cold Blooded
Jan / 16 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
3
5:00
win
Nick Agallar
UFC 45 - Revolution
Nov / 21 / 2003
TKO (Punches)
Larry Landless
2
2:14
loss
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Shooto - 8/10 in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
Aug / 10 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Eddie Ruiz
UFC 43 - Meltdown
Jun / 06 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
Nelson Hamilton
3
5:00
win
Rich Clementi
UFC 41 - Onslaught
Feb / 28 / 2003
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Larry Landless
3
4:07
win
Kohei Yasumi
HOOKnSHOOT - New Wind
Sep / 07 / 2002
KO (Punch)
1
1:20
win
Joao Marcos Pierini
UFC 37.5 - As Real As It Gets
Jun / 22 / 2002
TKO (Shoulder Injury)
Cecil Peoples
1
1:19
loss
Caol Uno
UFC 37 - High Impact
May / 10 / 2002
Decision (Unanimous)
Larry Landless
3
5:00
win
Kultar Gill
Shogun 1 - Shogun 1
Dec / 15 / 2001
Submission (Heel Hook)
Andy Anderson
2
2:49
loss
Matt Serra
UFC 33 - Victory in Vegas
Sep / 28 / 2001
Decision (Majority)
Mario Yamasaki
3
5:00
win
Aaron Riley
HOOKnSHOOT - Showdown
Jul / 14 / 2001
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
draw
CJ Fernandes
HOOKnSHOOT - Masters
May / 26 / 2001
Draw
3
5:00
win
Jeff Lindsay
REF - Renegades Extreme Fighting
Mar / 23 / 2001
KO (Punch)
1
1:41
win
Bone Sayavonga
REF - Renegades Extreme Fighting
Mar / 23 / 2001
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:04
loss
Jeremy Williams
KOTC 7 - Wet and Wild
Feb / 24 / 2001
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
win
David Harris
Bushido 1 - Bushido 1
Jan / 18 / 2001
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:15
win
Scott Bills
HOOKnSHOOT - Fusion
Nov / 18 / 2000
TKO (Punches)
1
4:31
win
Danny Bennett
KOTC 5 - Cage Wars
Sep / 16 / 2000
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
3:02
win
Pete Spratt
REF - Renegades Extreme Fighting
Jul / 15 / 2000
Submission (Triangle Choke)
1
N/A
win
Cedric Marks
ES - Extreme Shootout
Jul / 15 / 2000
Submission (Armbar)
1
1:45
win
Andy Mockler
HOOKnSHOOT - Meltdown
Jun / 10 / 2000
TKO (Punches)
2
1:32
loss
Rumina Sato
SB 17 - SuperBrawl 17
Apr / 15 / 2000
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
0:18
win
Stacy Coughlin
Armageddon - Armageddon 2
Nov / 23 / 1999
TKO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Aaron Riley
HOOKnSHOOT - Texas Heat
Oct / 02 / 1999
Decision (Unanimous)
1
20:00
win
Shannon Ritch
Armageddon - Armageddon 1
Aug / 23 / 1999
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:39
loss
Nate Marquardt
BRI 4 - Bas Rutten Invitational 4
Aug / 14 / 1999
Submission (Heel Hook)
1
3:04
win
Anthony Holiday
ES - Extreme Shootout
Jun / 25 / 1999
TKO (Submission to Knees)
1
1:08
win
Thomas Denny
WCNHBC - West Coast NHB Championships 2
Feb / 28 / 1999
Submission (Verbal)
1
3:09
win
Louie Cercedez
WCNHBC - West Coast NHB Championships 1
Dec / 08 / 1998
TKO (Cut)
Earl Lux
1
3:30
loss
Fabiano Iha
EC 22 - Extreme Challenge 22
Nov / 21 / 1998
Submission (Armbar)
1
3:56
win
Raphael Perlungher
PRW - Power Ring Warriors
Nov / 07 / 1998
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
3:25
win
Tim Horton
WSW - World Shoot Wrestling 1
Jun / 12 / 1998
TKO (Punches)
1
9:15
loss
Joe Hurley
WPC - World Pankration Championships 2
Jan / 16 / 1998
Decision (Unanimous)
1
15:00
win
Todd Justice
WPC - World Pankration Championships 1
Oct / 26 / 1997
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
5:46
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