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Austin Vanderford vs Fabian Edwards

Austin Vanderford is 13-3-0; Fabian Edwards is 16-5-0. Austin Vanderford is 3 years older than Fabian Edwards. Fabian Edwards has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Austin Vanderford. Fabian Edwards is 2" · 5 cm taller than Austin Vanderford. They have met once: Austin Vanderford 1, Fabian Edwards 0.

Austin Vanderford
United States
Austin Vanderford
“The Gentleman” · 13-3-0
SUBTKOTKO
Met once
Fabian Edwards
England
Fabian Edwards
“The Assassin” · 16-5-0
TKOKODEC
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Style & credentials

Austin Vanderford

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · United States
Fabian Edwards

No background on record

Camp · Ultimate Training Center · England

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

88%
Head
44%
7%
Body
30%
5%
Leg
26%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Austin Vanderfordlast 2 fights
48%45%
Fabian Edwardslast 5 fights
57%24%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Austin Vanderford· from fights outside the UFC Fabian Edwards· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.042.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.712.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.080.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%48%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.200.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Austin Vanderford · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersFabian Edwards · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.04
Strikes landed / min
2.57
2.71
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.20
3.08 / 8.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.64 / 1.7
36%
Takedown accuracy
38%
100%
Takedown defence
48%
3:35
Control time / fight
2:06
1.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Austin Vanderford3 UFC fights · 74 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%21/59
1%1/3
5%4/5
Clinch
1%1/2
3%2/2
0%0/0
Ground
58%43/52
3%2/2
0%0/0
Fabian Edwards5 fights · by range and by target
Range
67%Distance · 154
26%Clinch · 60
7%Ground · 17
Target
44%Head · 79
30%Body · 55
26%Leg · 47

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Austin VanderfordFabian Edwards

Frequently asked questions

Have Austin Vanderford and Fabian Edwards ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2 (Fri, May 21, 2021), where Austin Vanderford won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Austin Vanderford and Fabian Edwards?

Austin Vanderford is 13-3-0 and Fabian Edwards is 16-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Austin Vanderford or Fabian Edwards?

Fabian Edwards has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Austin Vanderford, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Austin Vanderford or Fabian Edwards?

Fabian Edwards is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Austin Vanderford stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Austin Vanderford or Fabian Edwards?

Austin Vanderford is 36 and Fabian Edwards is 33.

Who has more finishes, Austin Vanderford or Fabian Edwards?

Austin Vanderford has 8 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Fabian Edwards has 10 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission).

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