Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Yves Edwards
Thugjitsu Master
42-22-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Yves Edwards def. Luis Palomino (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Luis Palomino
BABOON
26-17-0
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Yves Edwards defeated Luis Palomino by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Yves Edwards vs Luis Palomino?

Yves Edwards defeated Luis Palomino by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 24, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Yves Edwards 57%43% Luis Palomino

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

42-22-1 (1 NC)
Record
26-17-0
1742
Power Index rating
1694
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
45
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Southpaw
Stance
--
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Bahamas / United States
Nationality
Peru

Style Matchup

KarateKung FuOtherMuay ThaiBJJBoxing
vs
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Yves Edwards
  • Black belt · BJJ · Travis Tooke
  • HOOKnSHOOT Middleweight Championship · HOOKnSHOOT
  • 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

Luis Palomino

No background on record

Camp Jackson-Wink MMA · Peru

Striking Profile

2.91
SLpM
3.36
42%
Str. Acc.
53%
2.34
SApM
3.64
66%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.76
TD Avg.
-
53%
TD Acc.
-
69%
TD Def.
-
0.70
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Yves Edwards · 1-3
  • W
    Submission Hunter Pro 92 · Jul 28, 2024
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Quintet Ultra · Dec 12, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 5:30
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Swanson · Nov 22, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov · Jun 7, 2014
    Submission · R3 · 2:31 · Lightweight
  • NC
    UFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013
    · R1 · 2:47 · Lightweight
Luis Palomino · 3-2
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 1, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 2:44 · Lightweight
  • L
    BKFC 85 Hollywood: Trout vs Palomino 2 · Dec 5, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 02:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    BKFC 70 Hollywood: Palomino vs Davis · Mar 27, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 02:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    BKFC 57 Hollywood · Feb 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 02:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    BKFC 45: Palomino vs Lilley · Jun 23, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 02:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 12 fights
27.1
Avg sig. strikes
57.3
0.30
Avg takedowns
-
1:59
Avg control time
-
58
Career high strikes
106
1
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Yves Edwards
Strike target
Luis Palomino
54%
Head
74%
22%
Body
26%
24%
Leg
0%
Yves Edwards
Strike position
Luis Palomino
67%
Distance
84%
17%
Clinch
16%
16%
Ground
0%