Eddie Yagin "The Filipino Phenom"
Eddie Yagin, known as "The Filipino Phenom", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Lightweight division. Eddie Yagin holds a professional record of 16-7-1, including 1-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Eddie Yagin stands 5'7", fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 47 years old. Eddie Yagin is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Eddie Yagin profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-7-1 |
| UFC record | 1-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 47 |
| Date of birth | 1979-03-23 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 145 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 30 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.13 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.77 |
| Striking accuracy | 30.3% |
| Striking defense | 42.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 1 |
| Strikes to the head | 83% |
| Strikes to the body | 3.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 13.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 62.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 51.5 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Eddie Yagin recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-20 | FEFoMP and Russian MMA Union | FEFoMP and Russian MMA Union - Russia's MMA Amateur Supercup | Akop Stepanyan | loss | KO (Head Kick) |
| 2014-06-19 | TPF 19 | TPF 19 - Throwback Thursday | Diego Saraiva | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-04-21 | UFC | UFC 145: Jones vs Evans | Mark Hominick | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2011-09-24 | UFC | UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage | Junior Assuncao | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2011-08-05 | TPF 10 | TPF 10 - Let the Chips Fall | Joe Soto | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2011-06-12 | Gladiator Challenge | Gladiator Challenge - Full Force | Joe Neri | win | TKO (Elbows) |
| 2009-12-03 | TPF 2 | TPF 2 - Brawl in the Hall | Diego Saraiva | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2009-05-08 | PFC 13 | PFC 13 - Validation | Casey Olson | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2008-11-20 | PFC 11 | PFC 11 - All In | Shawn Bias | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2008-01-26 | X-1 Events | X-1 Events - Champions | David Moreno | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-06-10 | Extreme Wars 4 | Extreme Wars 4 - Battlegrounds | Kana Hyatt | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2006-03-18 | Extreme Wars 2 | Extreme Wars 2 - X-1 | Donald Gonzalez | win | TKO (Corner Stoppage) |
| 2004-05-22 | PXC 2 | PXC 2 - Chaos | Rich Clementi | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2003-09-20 | SB 31 | SB 31 - SuperBrawl 31 | David Yeung | draw | Draw |
| 2003-05-09 | SB 29 | SB 29 - SuperBrawl 29 | Joe Jordan | loss | Decision (Majority) |
| 2002-11-23 | WFA 3 | WFA 3 - Level 3 | Vitor Ribeiro | loss | Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
| 2002-07-13 | SB 25 | SB 25 - SuperBrawl 25 | Jin Kazeta | win | Decision (Majority) |
| 2002-04-27 | SB 24 | SB 24 - Return of the Heavyweights 2 | Charlie Pearson | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2002-03-09 | SB 23 | SB 23 - SuperBrawl 23 | Jay R. Palmer | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2001-11-02 | SB 22 | SB 22 - SuperBrawl 22 | Ryan Diaz | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2001-08-01 | Warriors Quest 2 | Warriors Quest 2 - Battle of Champions | Russell Medeiros | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2001-05-29 | Warriors Quest 1 | Warriors Quest 1 - The New Beginning | Russell Medeiros | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2000-12-30 | HC 1 | HC 1 - Hawaii Combat 1 | Kalvin Thiravong | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2000-07-01 | WOTNM | WOTNM - Warriors of the New Millennium 1 | Ben Thomas | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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