Lightweight 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Yves Edwards v Eddie Ruiz
UFC 43: Meltdown, Fri, Jun 6, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Referee Nelson Hamilton
Referee Nelson Hamilton
Yves Edwards won by Unanimous decision, R3 5:00. Cecil Peoples 27 - 30. Abe Belardo 27 - 30. Marcos Rosales 27 - 30.
Height 5'9", Reach 73", Stance Southpaw, Age 26 on the night
Coming in 2-2-0 in the UFC over 4 fights
01/Round by round
3 of 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
| Yves Edwards | Eddie Ruiz | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | Sig strikes | Takedowns | Control | KD | |
| Round 15:00 | 1 of 5 | 0 of 0 | 3:04 | 0 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 5 | 1:00 | 0 |
| Round 25:00 | 8 of 18 | 0 of 0 | 1:43 | 1 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 5 | 1:49 | 0 |
| Round 35:00 | 12 of 17 | 0 of 0 | 2:13 | 0 | 2 of 6 | 0 of 6 | 1:55 | 0 |
| Fight, 15:00 | 21 of 40 | 0 of 0 | 7:00 | 1 | 3 of 12 | 2 of 16 | 4:44 | 0 |
Landed of attempted in each round, control time as recorded, and knockdowns scored. The fight ran 15.0 minutes. Total strikes are held and not printed; they count the pitter-patter on the ground. A round where control reads “not recorded” is one the source did not time, not one with no control.