Combat Edge Intelligence

Sam Stout 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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Sam Stout
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Sam Stout

“Hands of Stone”

20-12-1LightweightUFC

1594Solid
Yves Edwards
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Yves Edwards

“Thugjitsu Master”

42-22-1LightweightUFC

1686Good

Tale of the tape

20-12-1Record42-22-1
LightweightDivisionLightweight
5'9"Height5'10"
TBDReachTBD
155 lbsWeight155 lbs
Team TompkinsTeamAmerican Top Team

What's at stake

Yves Edwards is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Sam Stout carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Sam StoutNow 1594
If they win+15→ 1609
If they lose-9→ 1585
Yves EdwardsNow 1686
If they win+9→ 1695
If they lose-15→ 1671

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.

1651 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1633 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

4.17
Sig. strikes / min
2.91
29%
Strike accuracy
43%
4.08
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.34
57%
Strike defense
67%
0.63
Takedown avg.
0.76
38%
Takedown accuracy
54%
78%
Takedown defense
69%
0.13
Submission avg.
0.66

Trajectory

Sam StoutYves Edwards
16001650170017502012201320142015

Win method breakdown

9 (45%)
KO/TKO
17 (40%)
1 (5%)
Submission
16 (38%)
10 (50%)
Decision
9 (21%)

Combat Edge model read

Yves Edwards57%
Sam Stout 43%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Yves Edwards a 57% favorite over Sam Stout in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Yves Edwards holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1686 to 1594, a 92-point edge.

Sam Stout enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Yves Edwards enters on a 4-fight loss streak.

Sam Stout finishes 50% of wins inside the distance, Yves Edwards 79%.

Sam Stout and Yves Edwards share 1 common opponent: Cody McKenzie.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision - Unanimous · 2013
Cody McKenzie
WinSubmission · 2011