Best fights of Sunny Edwards
Over 8 years as a professional, Sunny Edwards has compiled a 21-2 (4) record, including 15 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Sunny Edwards defeats Felix Alvarado
On November 11, 2022 Sunny Edwards defended his IBF flyweight title against Felix Alvarado. Edwards was 26 years old with a record of 18-0, and Alvarado was 33 with a record of 38-2. Edwards was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak and Alvarado was on a 20-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
2. Sunny Edwards defeats Andres Campos
On June 10, 2023 Sunny Edwards defended his IBF flyweight title against Andres Campos. Edwards was 27 years old with a record of 19-0, and Campos was 26 with a record of 15-0. Edwards was on an undefeated 19-fight winning streak and Campos was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
3. Sunny Edwards defeats Jayson Mama
On December 11, 2021 Sunny Edwards defended his IBF flyweight title against Jayson Mama. Edwards was 25 years old with a record of 16-0, and Mama was 24 with a record of 16-0. Both Edwards and Mama were on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
4. Sunny Edwards defeats Moruti Mthalane
On April 30, 2021 Sunny Edwards fought Moruti Mthalane for the IBF flyweight title. Edwards was 25 years old with a record of 15-0, and Mthalane was 38 with a record of 39-2. Edwards was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak and Mthalane was on a 16-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new flyweight champion.
5. Sunny Edwards defeats Muhammad Waseem
On March 19, 2022 Sunny Edwards defended his IBF flyweight title against Muhammad Waseem. Edwards was 26 years old with a record of 17-0, and Waseem was 34 with a record of 12-1. Edwards was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak and Waseem was on a 4-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Sunny Edwards defeats Marcel Braithwaite
On December 21, 2019 Sunny Edwards fought Marcel Braithwaite for the vacant British super flyweight title. Edwards was 23 years old with a record of 13-0, and Braithwaite was 25 with a record of 9-1. Edwards was on an undefeated 13-fight winning streak and Braithwaite was on a 2-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
7. Sunny Edwards loses to Jesse Rodríguez via KO
On December 16, 2023 Sunny Edwards, the IBF flyweight champion, met Jesse Rodríguez, the WBO flyweight champion, in a title unification fight. Edwards was 27 years old with a record of 20-0, and Rodríguez was 23 with a record of 18-0. Edwards was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak and Rodríguez was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Rodríguez stopped Edwards via retirement in the 9th round. Lost the title in unification. Lasted into the 9th round.
8. Sunny Edwards KOs Ross Murray
On November 27, 2017 Sunny Edwards fought Ross Murray for the vacant WBO European super flyweight title. Edwards was 21 years old with a record of 5-0, and Murray was 0 with a record of 0-0. Edwards was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Edwards stopped Ross Murray via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant title.
9. Sunny Edwards defeats Thomas Essomba
On August 29, 2020 Sunny Edwards defended his IBF International super flyweight title against Thomas Essomba. Edwards was 24 years old with a record of 14-0, and Essomba was 0 with a record of 0-0. Edwards was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Edwards won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
10. Sunny Edwards KOs Gyula Dodu in 58 seconds
On May 20, 2017 Sunny Edwards faced Gyula Dodu. Edwards was 21 years old with a record of 3-0, and Dodu was 0 with a record of 0-0. Edwards was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Edwards stopped Gyula Dodu via TKO in the 1st round.