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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Daron Cruickshank won · S-DEC R3
Elo1354
Elo1356

Yves EdwardsvsDaron CruickshankUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga · Saturday, July 27, 2013Seattle, Washington, USA

Official fight result

Daron Cruickshank won

S-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupYves Edwards: Well-roundedvsDaron Cruickshank: Wrestler

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Daron Cruickshank wins(55.4%)

Actual result: Daron Cruickshank wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Daron Cruickshank at -190 American odds

+$53 profit

$153 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Yves Edwards enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Daron Cruickshank enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Daron Cruickshank (54.1%).

Tale of the Tape

Yves Edwards
Red Corner
VS
Daron Cruickshank
Blue Corner
+165
(38%)
Vegas Odds
-190
(66%)
1354
Elo
1356
49
Age
41
Southpaw
Stance
Switch
5'9"
Height
5'8"
185.42 cm
Reach
182.88 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Yves EdwardsL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Tony Ferguson · Dec 11
W
KOvs Jeremy Stephens · Dec 12
L
vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg · Feb 13
L
SUBvs Piotr Hallmann · Jun 14
L
SUBvs Akbarh Arreola · Nov 14
latest
Daron CruickshankL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Jorge Masvidal · Jul 14
W
vs Anthony Njokuani · Oct 14
L
SUBvs Beneil Dariush · Mar 15
L
SUBvs James Krause · Jul 15
L
SUBvs Paul Felder · Jan 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Yves EdwardsMetricDaron Cruickshank
2.91
Strikes / min
2.88
2.34
Strikes absorbed / min
2.98
66%
Strike defense
57%
0.76
TDs / 15 min
2.04
69%
Takedown defense
60%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.57evenly matched on net striking-0.10

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1512 vs 1516Strikes27.2 vs 40.0Takedowns0.3 vs 1.3Sub Atts0.59 vs 0.00Form-0.1 vs 0.1
Yves EdwardsDaron Cruickshank

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Yves Edwards(10 fights)Daron Cruickshank(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -2.2|Blue +2.2
Recent Form
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Striker Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +42.0|Blue -42.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Yves EdwardsTargetDaron Cruickshank

By target zone

10
13% acc · 21%
Head
15
16% acc · 34%
13
68% acc · 27%
Body
25
58% acc · 57%
25
89% acc · 52%
Leg
4
100% acc · 9%

By position

48
38% acc · 100%
Distance
44
31% acc · 100%
0
0% acc
Clinch
0
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Yves Edwards rounds
2
even
0
Daron Cruickshank rounds
Round 1Yves Edwards edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control0:00
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Even round
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns0
Control0:00
18Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Even round
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:00
12Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count disagrees with the official result — could indicate a contested decision or finish that doesn't follow round-count logic.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
48 / 126
Sig Strikes
44 / 142
38%
Sig Str %
30.3%
48 / 128
Total Strikes
44 / 142
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 1
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:00
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Daron Cruickshank14 / 4414 / 440 / 00
1Yves Edwards17 / 4017 / 400 / 00
2Daron Cruickshank18 / 5718 / 570 / 00
2Yves Edwards18 / 5318 / 530 / 00
3Daron Cruickshank12 / 4112 / 410 / 10
3Yves Edwards13 / 3313 / 350 / 00

Yves Edwards

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights10

Daron Cruickshank

StanceSwitch
Height68.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights12