Yves Edwards vs Josh Thomson prediction

UFC 49: Unfinished Business · Sunday, 22 August 2004 · Lightweight · main event

Yves Edwards42-22-1UFC wins: 5 KO, 2 SUB, 3 DECUFC debut
vs
Josh Thomson22-9-0UFC wins: 2 KO, 0 SUB, 1 DEC

Result: Yves Edwards by KO/TKO, R1 4:32.

Yves Edwards vs Josh Thomson: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Yves EdwardsTale of the tapeJosh Thomson
42-22-1Record22-9-0
–Nationality–
21UFC fights7
27Age25
175 cmHeight178 cm
185 cmReach180 cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
5 / 2 / 3UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC2 / 0 / 1
2 / 3 / 5UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC1 / 0 / 3
3.4Sig. strikes landed per minute2.4
3.4Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.3
0.7Takedowns per 15 minutes1.4
0.49Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.25

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Yves Edwards: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Josh Thomson: last UFC fights

Won 2 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

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