Yves Edwards vs. Cody McKenzie

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
"Thugjitsu Master"
vs.
Submission 4:33 R2
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Fighter Comparison

39-16-1

Climbed to 40-16-1
Pro
Record
10-0-0

Fell to 10-1
-325
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+250
(Moderate Underdog)

Bahamas
Nation

United States
Laredo
Texas
Fights out of
Spokane
Washington
34
+3 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
Age at Fight 23
+1 mos, 6 days
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'9"
(176cm)
Height
6'0"
(183cm)
73.0"
(185cm)
Reach
72.0"
(183cm)
American Top Team Beaumont Gym Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu

Fight Predictions

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Edwards
54%
McKenzie
46%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC Fight Night 23

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC Fight Night 23: Fight for the Troops 2
  • Date: Saturday 01.22.2011 at 09:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Jon Schorle
  • Venue: Fort Hood
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Killeen, Texas, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 6 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims, Shown on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Edwards Disclosed Pay: $60,000
  • McKenzie Disclosed Pay: $30,000
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Videos & Highlights

    Interview  |  UFC Pre-Fight Interview Video: Edwards vs. McKenzie

    The UFC previews the Yves Edwards vs. Cody McKenzie fight in this video.

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