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Sam Stout vs Yves Edwards

Sam Stout is 20-12-1; Yves Edwards is 42-22-1 (1 NC). Yves Edwards is 8 years older than Sam Stout. Yves Edwards has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Sam Stout. They have met once: Sam Stout 1, Yves Edwards 0.

Sam Stout
Canada
Sam Stout
“Hands of Stone” · 20-12-1
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOLoss · TKO
LightweightMet once
Yves Edwards
Yves Edwards
“Thugjitsu Master” · 42-22-1 (1 NC)
Loss · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionNo contest
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Style & credentials

Sam Stout
KickboxingMuay Thai
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2005Lightweight ChampionTKO Major League MMA
  • —North American Welterweight Kickboxing ChampionIKF (International Kickboxing Federation)
  • —Canadian Lightweight Muay Thai ChampionCanada (national)
Camp · Adrenaline Training Centre · London, Ontario, CA
Yves Edwards
KarateKung FuOtherMuay ThaiBJJBoxing
  • —Black belt · BJJTravis Tooke
  • —HOOKnSHOOT Middleweight ChampionshipHOOKnSHOOT
  • 20042004 Knockout of the Year
  • —UFC post-fight bonuses
Camp · Heritage Muay Thai · Houston, Texas, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
54%
29%
Body
22%
24%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Sam Stoutlast 20 fights
86%9%
Yves Edwardslast 20 fights
67%17%16%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Sam Stout Yves Edwards
Strikes landed / min
4.172.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.082.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.630.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
78%72%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Sam Stout · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersYves Edwards · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.17
Strikes landed / min
2.75
4.08
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.37
0.63 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.44 / 1.1
38%
Takedown accuracy
40%
78%
Takedown defence
72%
1:19
Control time / fight
1:59
0.10
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

Sam Stout20 UFC fights · 995 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%398/2555
24%238/400
22%220/275
Clinch
4%44/73
4%42/51
1%7/8
Ground
3%32/67
1%7/7
1%7/8
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.

Sam StoutYves Edwards

Frequently asked questions

Have Sam Stout and Yves Edwards ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin (Sat, Jun 11, 2011), where Sam Stout won by TKO.

What are the records of Sam Stout and Yves Edwards?

Sam Stout is 20-12-1 and Yves Edwards is 42-22-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Sam Stout or Yves Edwards?

Yves Edwards has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Sam Stout, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Sam Stout or Yves Edwards?

Neither. Both stand 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Sam Stout or Yves Edwards?

Yves Edwards is 50 and Sam Stout is 42.

Who has more finishes, Sam Stout or Yves Edwards?

Sam Stout has 10 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Yves Edwards has 33 wins (17 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission).

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