Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Edmen Shahbazyan
The Golden Boy
16-6-0
RESULT

Edmen Shahbazyan def. Charles Byrd (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 0:38
Charles Byrd
Kid Dynamite
10-7-0
Sunday, March 3, 2019
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Edmen Shahbazyan defeated Charles Byrd by TKO in round 1 (0:38) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, held Sunday, March 3, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Edmen Shahbazyan
Charles Byrd
1
Knockdowns
0
13 of 21
Significant strikes
1 of 6
62%
Sig. strike accuracy
17%
13 of 21
Total strikes
1 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
13 of 20
Head
0 of 5
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
4 of 10
Distance
1 of 6
7 of 7
Clinch
0 of 0
2 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
13 of 21
Sig. str.
1 of 6
13 of 21
Total str.
1 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:03

Betting Odds

Edmen Shahbazyan
-151
60% implied win probability
Open: -134Best: -137
Charles Byrd
+121
45% implied win probability
Open: +107Best: +129

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Edmen ShahbazyanCharles Byrd
40%50%60%Feb 20Feb 24Feb 27Mar 3Feb 20, 12:45 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -115 (53%)Feb 20, 12:48 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -140 (58%)Feb 21, 7:09 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -142 (59%)Feb 22, 12:54 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -145 (59%)Feb 22, 4:57 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -148 (60%)Feb 22, 5:00 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -145 (59%)Feb 22, 5:03 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -148 (60%)Feb 22, 7:18 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -149 (60%)Feb 22, 4:09 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -154 (61%)Feb 23, 12:09 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -156 (61%)Feb 25, 8:21 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -151 (60%)Feb 25, 5:57 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -147 (60%)Feb 25, 6:03 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -146 (59%)Feb 25, 6:06 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -151 (60%)Feb 25, 6:09 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -147 (60%)Feb 25, 6:12 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -146 (59%)Feb 25, 10:03 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -144 (59%)Feb 26, 5:27 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -142 (59%)Feb 26, 8:48 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -138 (58%)Feb 26, 11:12 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -136 (58%)Feb 27, 2:33 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -135 (57%)Feb 27, 2:39 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -136 (58%)Feb 27, 2:42 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -135 (57%)Feb 27, 8:45 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -138 (58%)Feb 27, 6:42 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -140 (58%)Feb 28, 12:24 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -141 (59%)Mar 1, 2:36 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -143 (59%)Mar 1, 2:09 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -144 (59%)Mar 2, 5:48 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -145 (59%)Mar 2, 12:00 PM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -148 (60%)Mar 3, 1:18 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -149 (60%)Mar 3, 5:27 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -150 (60%)Mar 3, 5:48 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -156 (61%)Mar 3, 7:57 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -159 (61%)Mar 3, 8:00 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -156 (61%)Mar 3, 8:03 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -159 (61%)Mar 3, 8:12 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -158 (61%)Mar 3, 8:27 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -156 (61%)Mar 3, 8:30 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -155 (61%)Mar 3, 8:33 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -152 (60%)Mar 3, 8:36 AM UTC · Edmen Shahbazyan -151 (60%)Feb 20, 12:45 PM UTC · Charles Byrd -115 (53%)Feb 20, 12:48 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +110 (48%)Feb 21, 7:09 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +112 (47%)Feb 22, 12:54 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +115 (47%)Feb 22, 4:57 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +117 (46%)Feb 22, 5:00 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +115 (47%)Feb 22, 5:03 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +117 (46%)Feb 22, 7:18 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +118 (46%)Feb 22, 4:09 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +123 (45%)Feb 23, 12:09 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +124 (45%)Feb 25, 8:21 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +119 (46%)Feb 25, 5:57 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +116 (46%)Feb 25, 6:03 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +116 (46%)Feb 25, 6:06 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +119 (46%)Feb 25, 6:09 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +116 (46%)Feb 25, 6:12 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +116 (46%)Feb 25, 10:03 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +113 (47%)Feb 26, 5:27 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +112 (47%)Feb 26, 8:48 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +109 (48%)Feb 26, 11:12 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +108 (48%)Feb 27, 2:33 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +106 (49%)Feb 27, 2:39 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +108 (48%)Feb 27, 2:42 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +106 (49%)Feb 27, 8:45 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +108 (48%)Feb 27, 6:42 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +110 (48%)Feb 28, 12:24 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +111 (47%)Mar 1, 2:36 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +112 (47%)Mar 1, 2:09 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +113 (47%)Mar 2, 5:48 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +115 (47%)Mar 2, 12:00 PM UTC · Charles Byrd +117 (46%)Mar 3, 1:18 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +119 (46%)Mar 3, 5:27 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +123 (45%)Mar 3, 5:48 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +129 (44%)Mar 3, 7:57 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +130 (43%)Mar 3, 8:00 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +129 (44%)Mar 3, 8:03 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +130 (43%)Mar 3, 8:12 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +128 (44%)Mar 3, 8:27 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +126 (44%)Mar 3, 8:30 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +124 (45%)Mar 3, 8:33 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +122 (45%)Mar 3, 8:36 AM UTC · Charles Byrd +121 (45%)-151+121
SportsbookEdmen ShahbazyanCharles Byrd
Bookmaker-160+129
Bovada-150+120
sports-interaction-155+125
unibet-137+110

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Edmen Shahbazyan vs Charles Byrd?

Edmen Shahbazyan defeated Charles Byrd by TKO in round 1 (0:38) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 235: Jones vs Smith, held Sunday, March 3, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Edmen Shahbazyan 56%44% Charles Byrd

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Edmen Shahbazyan
Knockout Artist
6 edges
Charles Byrd
Submission Ace
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power63
85Speed48
78Precision49
73Durability75
58Engine73
92Wrestling94
88Ground97

Biggest edge Edmen Shahbazyan, Punch speed +46

Attribute by attribute

Edmen Shahbazyan is on the left of every row, Charles Byrd on the right.
98Punch power76
86Kick power49
95Punch speed49
75Kick speed47
78Accuracy49
92Takedowns94
93Ground striking96
82Submissions98
77Chin70
69Body strength79
58Cardio73

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

16-6-0
Record
10-7-0
1718
Power Index rating
1675
0
Win Streak
0
28
Age
42
6'2"
188 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

KarateFolkstyle Wrestling
vs
-
Edmen Shahbazyan
  • Black belt · Karate
  • Qualifier · Cif California State Championships · junior · high school
  • Champion · Desert Showdown · amateur
  • Champion · Pal Tournament · amateur

Camp Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Charles Byrd

No background on record

Striking Profile

4.06
SLpM
3.43
48%
Str. Acc.
55%
3.87
SApM
2.63
50%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.43
TD Avg.
2.50
36%
TD Acc.
50%
66%
TD Def.
40%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
1.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Edmen Shahbazyan · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim · Jun 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues · Feb 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:35 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 4:12 · Middleweight
Charles Byrd · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer · Jun 6, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 1:10 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 235: Jones vs Smith · Mar 3, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 0:38 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 228: Woodley vs Till · Sep 8, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 2:17 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov · Mar 17, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    DWCS 1.6 · Aug 15, 2017
    Submission · R2 · 2:03 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 6 fights
32.1
Avg sig. strikes
17.2
0.75
Avg takedowns
0.83
1:25
Avg control time
2:08
90
Career high strikes
38
8
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Edmen Shahbazyan
Strike target
Charles Byrd
73%
Head
83%
21%
Body
7%
7%
Leg
11%
Edmen Shahbazyan
Strike position
Charles Byrd
69%
Distance
47%
14%
Clinch
15%
17%
Ground
39%