METRICS GUIDE
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UFC 43: Meltdown
Las Vegas, USA
6 Jun 2003
Lightweight
VS
88%
Edwards
12%
Ruiz
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Yves EdwardswinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Eddie Ruiz · UFC 43: Meltdown
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Edwards
→
Actual result
Edwards wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
Edwards is a strong favourite at 88% win probability per the CFR ratings. The data points decisively in one direction.
Key angles
The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.
Edwards has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 46 points.
Edwards has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.
Risk flags
Edwards's chin rating of 30 flags durability concerns based on KO history.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
EdwardsRuiz
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Edwards
Ruiz
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"+
Height
5'7"
73"
Reach
49+
Age
59
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Edwards
Ruiz
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
19.3
2.7
47.6
Performance Avg
0.0
46
Quality of Victory
0
85
Momentum Score
0
Edwards
Ruiz
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
1.3
0.1
47%
Strike Accuracy
33%
6.0
Striking Style Score (/10)
0.0
5 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
0
6
Body
1
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
0Distance1
9Clinch1
3Ground0
Edwards
Ruiz
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
—
—
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
1.0
2.3
Grappling Style Score (/10)
0.0
1.6
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
0.0
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Edwards
Ruiz
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
30
98
KO risk
Verdict
Never stopped
1
KO/TKO Losses
0
3
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
8 fights ago
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
21/64 fights
Chin rating based on
1/2 fights
Edwards
Ruiz
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
85
0
4-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · Sub · R1
L · Sub · R3
Upcoming
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
Edwards
Ruiz
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
70%
0%
5
KO / TKO Wins
0
2
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Edwards
Ruiz
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.0
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
0.0
2.3
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.6
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
2.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.4
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
0.0
3.4
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.0
EdwardsRuiz
Strike Zones
Edwards
Attacking
12 landedAbsorbing
2 absorbedRuiz
Attacking
2 landedAbsorbing
12 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Edwards targets the head (50% of attacks) — Ruiz absorbs 50% of strikes there
🎯Ruiz targets the body (50% of attacks) — Edwards absorbs 50% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Edwards
RND
Ruiz
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0
Edwards · QOF Timeline
Avg: 4.6WinLossTrend
Edwards · Last 5
L · Sub · R1
Akbarh ArreolaRating 1.5Submission
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L · Sub · R3
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Upcoming
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L · Dec · R3
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L · Dec · R3
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Ruiz · Last 1
L · Dec · R3
Yves EdwardsRating 5.5Decision
UFC 43: Meltdown · 2003-06