Edwards vs Barreto

Who won Edwards vs Barreto?

Charlie Edwards beat Jacob Barreto by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Friday, December 3rd, 2021, at York Hall, London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Isaac Lowe's and Luis Alberto Lopez's clash.

Edwards vs Barreto stats

Back in December 2021, Charlie Edwards stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jacob Barreto made his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested that Edwards and Barreto have similar power, both with a 38% knockout percentage.

Charlie Edwards was the older man by 31 years, at 29 years old.

Barreto had a height advantage of 2 inches over Edwards.

Both Charlie Edwards and Jacob Barreto fought out of an orthodox stance.

Edwards was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 5 months earlier than Barreto, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 75 more professional rounds, totaling 155 compared to Barreto's 80.

Charlie Edwards went into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC at bantamweight.

Edwards vs Barreto form

Edwards had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Kyle Williams on September 26, 2020, by points in the 10th round at BT Sport Studio, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, his contest against Julio Cesar Martinez on August 31, 2019 ended in a no contest at O2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had won against Angel Moreno on March 23, 2019, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.

Before that, he had beaten Cristofer Rosales on December 22, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London.

He had defeated Anthony Nelson on June 16, 2018, by knockout in the 3rd round at Metro Radio Arena, Tyne and Wear.

Activity check

Edwards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 17 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

What time did Edwards vs Barreto start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT at York Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Edwards vs Barreto?

Edwards vs Barreto was broadcast on IFL TV in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Edwards vs Barreto?

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