Lightweight3 rounds scheduled

Yves Edwards

“Thugjitsu Master”

42-22-1 (1 NC)

RESULT

Daron Cruickshank def. Yves Edwards (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

WIN

Daron Cruickshank

“Detroit Superstar”

18-10-0 (1 NC)

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Daron Cruickshank defeated Yves Edwards by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga, held Saturday, July 27, 2013. The judges scored it 27-30, 30-27, 30-27, Daron Cruickshank won the decision.

Fight stats

Yves Edwards

Daron Cruickshank

Knockdowns

48 of 126

Significant strikes

44 of 142

38%

Sig. strike accuracy

31%

48 of 128

Total strikes

44 of 142

0 of 0

Takedowns

0 of 1

Takedown accuracy

Submission attempts

Reversals

0:00

Control time

0:00

Significant strikes by target

10 of 79

Head

15 of 95

13 of 19

Body

25 of 43

25 of 28

Leg

4 of 4

48 of 125

Distance

44 of 142

0 of 1

Clinch

0 of 0

Ground

0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1

17 of 40

Sig. str.

14 of 44

17 of 40

Total str.

14 of 44

0 of 0

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

0:00

Ctrl

0:00

ROUND 2

18 of 53

Sig. str.

18 of 57

18 of 53

Total str.

18 of 57

0 of 0

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

0:00

Ctrl

0:00

ROUND 3

13 of 33

Sig. str.

12 of 41

13 of 35

Total str.

12 of 41

0 of 0

Takedowns

0 of 1

Sub. att

0:00

Ctrl

0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Terry Boehlke

#	Edwards	Cruickshank
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Lester Griffin

#	Edwards	Cruickshank
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Glenn Hamada

#	Edwards	Cruickshank
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Media Scores

Edwards

Cruickshank

●29-28 Cruickshank×5●29-28 Edwards×5●30-27 Cruickshank●30-27 Edwards

All 12 media scorecards▾

Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com30-27Cruickshank
Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Cruickshank
Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29-28Cruickshank
Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Cruickshank
John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Cruickshank
MMAWeekly.com29-28Cruickshank
MMAJunkie.com29-28Edwards
Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Edwards
Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Edwards
Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29-28Edwards
Dave Doyle · MMAFighting.com29-28Edwards
Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Edwards

Fan Scorecards

44%

Edwards

Draw

47%

Cruickshank

32 fan scorecards submitted

●29-28 Cruickshank31.2%●29-28 Edwards28.1%●30-27 Cruickshank15.6%●30-27 Edwards12.5%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

75%

Edwards

53%

Cruickshank

69%

Cruickshank

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Yves Edwards

+139

42% implied win probability

Open: -103Best: +166

Daron Cruickshank

-162

62% implied win probability

Open: -126Best: -135

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Yves Edwards	Daron Cruickshank
Bookmaker	+151	-188
Bovada	+130	-135
Pinnacle	+166	-185
sports-interaction	+110	-154

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Yves Edwards vs Daron Cruickshank?

What were the judges' scorecards for Yves Edwards vs Daron Cruickshank?

The judges scored it 27-30, 30-27, 30-27, Daron Cruickshank won the decision.

Was Yves Edwards vs Daron Cruickshank a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 47% of 32 fan cards scored it for Daron Cruickshank; 50% of 12 media scores picked Daron Cruickshank.

Full robbery index →

Referee

Steve Newport

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Yves Edwards 61%39% Daron Cruickshank

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 · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Yves Edwards

Striking Technician

9 edges

Daron Cruickshank

Knockout Artist

2 edges

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power88

97Speed87

95Precision72

87Durability77

76Engine69

68Wrestling93

94Ground84

Biggest edge Daron Cruickshank, Takedowns +25

Attribute by attribute

95Punch power96

93Kick power79

97Punch speed95

96Kick speed78

95Accuracy72

68Takedowns93

94Ground striking84

93Submissions83

81Chin77

93Body strength76

76Cardio69

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

Tale of the Tape

42-22-1 (1 NC)

Record

18-10-0 (1 NC)

1768

Power Index rating

1687

Win Streak

Age

5'9"

175 cm

Height

5'8"

173 cm

73"

185 cm

Reach

72"

183 cm

Southpaw

Stance

Switch

Lightweight

Weight Class

Lightweight

Bahamas / United States

Nationality

United States

Striking Profile

2.91

SLpM

2.88

42%

Str. Acc.

38%

2.34

SApM

2.98

66%

Str. Def.

57%

Grappling Profile

0.76

TD Avg.

2.04

53%

TD Acc.

41%

69%

TD Def.

60%

0.70

Sub. Avg.

0.20

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Head-to-Head History

Split Decision

R3 · 5:00

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 12 fights

27.1

Avg sig. strikes

29.8

0.30

Avg takedowns

1.33

1:59

Avg control time

1:24

Career high strikes

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Yves Edwards

Strike target

Daron Cruickshank

54%

Head

57%

22%

Body

28%

24%

Leg

15%

Yves Edwards

Strike position

Daron Cruickshank

67%

Distance

71%

17%

Clinch

17%

16%

Ground

12%