Yves Edwards defeated Eddie Ruiz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 43: Meltdown, held Friday, June 6, 2003 at Thomas & Mack Center. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Yves Edwards won the decision.
Yves Edwards vs Eddie Ruiz
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Fan Scorecards
6 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Yves Edwards's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- —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.
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
15 early stoppages have no logged time
1 early stoppage has no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yves Edwards vs Eddie Ruiz?
Yves Edwards defeated Eddie Ruiz by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 43: Meltdown, held Friday, June 6, 2003 at Thomas & Mack Center. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Yves Edwards won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Yves Edwards vs Eddie Ruiz?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Yves Edwards won the decision.