Cornolle vs Edwards

Who won Cornolle vs Edwards?

Nora Cornolle beat Joselyne Edwards by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac, on Saturday 2nd September 2023 at Accor Arena in Paris.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Nora Cornolle.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Cornolle vs Edwards stats

Nora Cornolle stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Joselyne Edwards made her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Nora Cornolle's UFC record stood at 2-0-0, while Joselyne Edwards' came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Cornolle had a massive power advantage over Edwards, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Edwards' 42%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Edwards had a large advantage over Cornolle, boasting a 25% submission rate over Cornolle's 0%.

Nora Cornolle was the younger woman by 28 years, at years old.

Edwards had a height advantage of 1 inch over Cornolle.

Cornolle was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2021, 6 years and 1 month later than Edwards, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 24 less professional rounds, 17 to Edwards' 41.

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Edwards' last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 5 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 4 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Cornolle vs Edwards?

Nora Cornolle was a 11/10 (+110) underdog going into the contest, while Joselyne Edwards made her way into the ring at 18/25 (-140) with oddsmakers.