Sunny Edwards Record
| Total Fights | 21 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 20 |
| Losses | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 4 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 4 |
| KO Losses | 1 |
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What is Sunny Edwards' boxing record?
Seven years and two months into his professional boxing career, Sunny Edwards has fought 21 times with 20 wins and a single loss.
Edwards' boxing record is currently 20-1, which includes one flyweight world-title win and four successful title defense fights. He has a 19% knockouts-to-fights ratio with four of his total 21 fights being knockout wins. The only loss in Edwards' career is a 9th round RTD loss to Jesse Rodríguez in a flyweight title fight.
His latest fight was a 9th round RTD defeat to Jesse Rodríguez on December 16, 2023. Edwards lost the flyweight IBF title to Rodríguez in this fight. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Some of Edwards' best fights and notable victories include wins over Moruti Mthalane, Felix Alvarado, Andres Campos, Muhammad Waseem, Jayson Mama, Thomas Essomba, and Ross Murray.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dec 16, 2023 | 27 | Jesse Rodríguez | Loss * | RTD9 |
| 20 | Jun 10, 2023 | 27 | Andres Campos | Win * | UD |
| 19 | Nov 11, 2022 | 26 | Felix Alvarado | Win * | UD |
| 18 | Mar 19, 2022 | 26 | Muhammad Waseem | Win * | UD |
| 17 | Dec 11, 2021 | 25 | Jayson Mama | Win * | UD |
| 16 | Apr 30, 2021 | 25 | Moruti Mthalane | Win * | UD |
| 15 | Aug 29, 2020 | 24 | Thomas Essomba | Win | UD |
| 14 | Dec 21, 2019 | 23 | Marcel Braithwaite | Win | UD |
| 13 | Sep 14, 2019 | 23 | Rosendo Hugo Guarneros | Win | UD |
| 12 | Jul 13, 2019 | 23 | Hiram Gallardo | Win | UD |
| 11 | Apr 27, 2019 | 23 | Pedro Matos | Win | TKO8 |
| 10 | Dec 15, 2018 | 22 | Junior Granados | Win | UD |
| 9 | Oct 26, 2018 | 22 | Ryan Farrag | Win | UD |
| 8 | Jun 30, 2018 | 22 | Cristian Narvaez | Win | PTS |
| 7 | Mar 3, 2018 | 22 | Patrik Bartos | Win | TKO2 |
| 6 | Nov 27, 2017 | 21 | Ross Murray | Win | TKO4 |
| 5 | Jul 22, 2017 | 21 | Jose Aguilar | Win | PTS |
| 4 | May 20, 2017 | 21 | Gyula Dodu | Win | TKO1 |
| 3 | Dec 9, 2016 | 20 | Craig Derbyshire | Win | PTS |
| 2 | Oct 13, 2016 | 20 | Brett Fidoe | Win | PTS |
| 1 | Sep 24, 2016 | 20 | Sergey Tasimov | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Sunny Edwards (Showtime) is a 28-year old English professional boxer. He was born in Sutton, London, England on January 1, 1996. He is a former flyweight world champion.
Edwards made his professional boxing debut against Sergey Tasimov at the age of 20 on September 24, 2016, defeating Tasimov via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 19 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 4 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on April 30, 2021 after 15 professional fights, against Moruti Mthalane for the flyweight IBF title. He defeated Mthalane via 12 round unanimous decision to become the flyweight champion of the world.
Edwards has won one world title at flyweight. For all the details about Edwards' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Edwards has had just a single loss in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a flyweight title unification bout against American boxer Jesse Rodríguez on December 16, 2023. Edwards lost the fight via 9th round RTD — and lost his IBF title. It's been 4 months and 2 days since this fight.
Championships
Edwards has had a total of six world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and four successful title defenses. He won five of these fights and lost one.
Title Wins
Sunny Edwards has fought for a flyweight world title in two fights and won once. Till today, he has won one flyweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | Moruti Mthalane | Flyweight | IBF | UD |
Title Defenses
Sunny Edwards has had five flyweight world-title defense fights. He won four of them and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2023 | Andres Campos | Flyweight | IBF | UD |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Felix Alvarado | Flyweight | IBF | UD |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Muhammad Waseem | Flyweight | IBF | UD |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Jayson Mama | Flyweight | IBF | UD |
Title Losses
Sunny Edwards has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Jesse Rodríguez | Flyweight | IBF | RTD |
Highlights
Edwards has fought a total of 21 times till today, which includes 6 world-title fights at the flyweight division. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
April 30, 2021: Edwards wins his first world title by defeating Moruti Mthalane via 12 round unanimous decision. He is now the IBF flyweight world champion.
March 19, 2022: Edwards successfully defends the IBF flyweight title against Muhammad Waseem, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
November 11, 2022: Edwards successfully defends the IBF flyweight title against Felix Alvarado, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Sunny Edwards have on his record?
Edwards has knocked out 4 of his 21 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 19%. Of his total 20 wins, four of them have been via KO (20%).
What was Sunny Edwards' first world title win?
Edwards' first world-title win was the IBF belt at flyweight. He defeated Moruti Mthalane via 12 round unanimous decision to win the title.
How many world titles did Sunny Edwards win?
As of April 2024, Edwards has won one world title at flyweight.
How many title defenses did Sunny Edwards make?
Edwards has had a total of five title defense fights so far. He was successful four times and lost one time.