Yves Edwards | |
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Born | Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas | September 30, 1976
Other names | Thugjitsu Master |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
Division | Lightweight Welterweight |
Reach | 73 in (190 cm)[1] |
Style | Karate Muay Thai Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kung Fu Ninjutsu |
Fighting out of | Conroe, Texas, United States |
Team | American Top Team The Revolution Dojo |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Travis Tooke[2] |
Years active | 1997–2014 |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 2 |
Wins | 2 |
By knockout | 2 |
Losses | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 66 |
Wins | 42 |
By knockout | 17 |
By submission | 16 |
By decision | 9 |
Losses | 22 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 6 |
By decision | 12 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Yves Edwards (born September 30, 1976) is a Bahamian retired mixed martial artist, who is best known for competing in the UFC's Lightweight division, fighting 21 times in the promotion. A professional competitor since 1997, he also competed for PRIDE, the WEC, Strikeforce, Bellator, EliteXC, King of the Cage, BodogFIGHT, the MFC, and HDNet Fights. For a period of time (2004), Edwards was ranked as the #1 Lightweight in the world.