Edwards vs Georgiev

Who won Edwards vs Georgiev?

Charlie Edwards beat Georgi Georgiev by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday 26th November 2016 at Wembley (SSE) Arena in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 6 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 KG).

Edwards vs Georgiev stats

Back in November 2016, Charlie Edwards stepped into the ring with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0  draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Georgi Georgiev made his way to the ring with a record of 3 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw, with 2 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Georgiev had a large advantage in power over Edwards, boosting at 67% knock out percentage over Edwards' 38%.

Charlie Edwards was the same age as Georgi Georgiev, at 24 years old.

Both Charlie Edwards & Georgi Georgiev fought out of an orthodox stance.

Edwards was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 4 months earlier than Georgiev, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 109 more professional rounds, 143 to Georgiev's 34.

Edwards vs Georgiev 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 lost to John Riel Casimero on 10th September 2016 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Jose Aguilar on 16th July 2016 by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Max Schmeling Halle, Prenzlauer Berg, Germany.

Going into that contest, he had beat Luke Wilton on 27th February 2016 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had won against Phil Smith on 21st November 2015 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had beat Louis Norman on 12th September 2015 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

Edwards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.4 rounds on average.

What time did Edwards vs Georgiev start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM BST at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom, which was 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

What were the odds on Edwards vs Georgiev?

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