Edwards vs Derbyshire

Who won Edwards vs Derbyshire?

Charlie Edwards beat Craig Derbyshire on points over 8 rounds on Friday, October 13th, 2017, at York Hall, London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Charlie Edwards.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Edwards vs Derbyshire stats

Back in October 2017, Charlie Edwards stepped into the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Craig Derbyshire made his way to the ring with a record of 5 wins, 22 losses and 3 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Edwards had an advantage in power over Derbyshire, with a 40% knockout percentage compared to Derbyshire's 20%.

Charlie Edwards was the younger man by 2 years, at 24 years old.

Edwards had a height advantage of 4 inches over Derbyshire.

Both Charlie Edwards and Craig Derbyshire fought out of an orthodox stance.

Edwards was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 months later than Derbyshire, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 8 fewer professional rounds, totaling 155 compared to Derbyshire's 163.

Edwards vs Derbyshire form

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

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Iain Butcher on April 15, 2017, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Flyweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had beaten Georgi Georgiev on November 26, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by John Riel Casimero on September 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London.

Before that, he had won against Jose Aguilar on July 16, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Germany.

He had beaten Luke Wilton on February 27, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Edwards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 16 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

What time did Edwards vs Derbyshire start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at York Hall, London, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Edwards vs Derbyshire?

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