Combat Edge Intelligence

Eddie Ruiz vs Yves Edwards

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Yves Edwards

“Thugjitsu Master”

42-22-1LightweightUFC

1686Good

Tale of the tape

1-1-0Record42-22-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'7"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
TeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Yves Edwards is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +6 while a loss costs more — Eddie Ruiz carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Eddie RuizNow 1510
If they win+35→ 1545
If they lose-13→ 1497
Yves EdwardsNow 1686
If they win+6→ 1692
If they lose-18→ 1668

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1590 · 2 fightsPre-fight Elo1633 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

0.20
Sig. strikes / min
2.91
25%
Strike accuracy
43%
1.40
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.34
48%
Strike defense
67%
2
Takedown avg.
0.76
13%
Takedown accuracy
54%
0%
Takedown defense
69%
0
Submission avg.
0.66

Trajectory

Eddie RuizYves Edwards
1500160017002002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
17 (40%)
1 (100%)
Submission
16 (38%)
0 (0%)
Decision
9 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Yves Edwards83%
Eddie Ruiz 17%Elo baseline: 73%

The Combat Edge model makes Yves Edwards a 83% favorite over Eddie Ruiz in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (73%).

Yves Edwards holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1686 to 1510, a 176-point edge.

Yves Edwards enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Yves Edwards 79%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.