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Cody McKenzie vs Yves Edwards

Cody McKenzie is 16-10-0; Yves Edwards is 42-22-1 (1 NC). Yves Edwards is 11 years older than Cody McKenzie. Yves Edwards has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Cody McKenzie. Cody McKenzie is 3" · 8 cm taller than Yves Edwards. They have met once: Cody McKenzie 0, Yves Edwards 1.

Cody McKenzie
United States
Cody McKenzie
“AK Kid” · 16-10-0
SUBTKOSUB
Met once
Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards
“Thugjitsu Master” · 42-22-1 (1 NC)
SUBSUB·
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Style & credentials

Cody McKenzie

No background on record

Camp · Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Yves Edwards
KarateKung FuOtherMuay ThaiBJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJTravis Tooke
  • —HOOKnSHOOT Middleweight ChampionshipHOOKnSHOOT
  • 2004For the flying head-kick knockout of Josh Thomson at UFC 49.
  • —In-promotion rather than a pre-UFC credential, recorded for completeness: Fight of the Night twice (Joe Stevenson, Cody McKenzie), Knockout of the Night once (Jeremy Stephens), Submission of the Night once (Cody McKenzie), plus a UFC Encyclopedia Fight of the Night award for the Matt Serra bout.
Camp · Heritage Muay Thai · Houston, Texas, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

78%
Head
54%
13%
Body
22%
10%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Cody McKenzielast 7 fights
71%13%16%
Yves Edwardslast 20 fights
67%17%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Cody McKenzie· from fights outside the UFC Yves Edwards· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.742.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.502.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.500.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
25%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
14%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.500.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Cody McKenzie · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.74
Strikes landed / min
2.75
2.50
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.37
2.50 / 10.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.44 / 1.1
25%
Takedown accuracy
40%
14%
Takedown defence
72%
2:11
Control time / fight
1:59
2.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

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

Cody McKenzie7 UFC fights · 94 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%56/218
5%5/10
6%6/10
Clinch
2%2/6
7%7/9
3%3/3
Ground
16%15/18
0%0/0
0%0/0
Yves Edwards21 UFC fights · 561 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%190/774
12%70/120
21%119/135
Clinch
6%32/66
9%51/59
2%11/11
Ground
14%81/137
1%3/4
1%4/6

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.

Cody McKenzieYves Edwards

Frequently asked questions

Have Cody McKenzie and Yves Edwards ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dunham vs Guillard (Sun, Jan 23, 2011), where Yves Edwards won by Submission.

What are the records of Cody McKenzie and Yves Edwards?

Cody McKenzie is 16-10-0 and Yves Edwards is 42-22-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Cody McKenzie or Yves Edwards?

Yves Edwards has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Cody McKenzie, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Cody McKenzie or Yves Edwards?

Cody McKenzie is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Yves Edwards stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Cody McKenzie or Yves Edwards?

Yves Edwards is 49 and Cody McKenzie is 38.

Who has more finishes, Cody McKenzie or Yves Edwards?

Cody McKenzie has 14 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 14 by submission); Yves Edwards has 33 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission).