Edwards vs Granados

Who won Edwards vs Granados?

Sunny Edwards beat Junior Granados by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday 15th December 2018 at Brentwood Centre in Essex.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 98-92, 97-91 in favor of winner Sunny Edwards.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

The undercard featured the clash of Skeete vs Ramirez.

Edwards vs Granados stats

Back in December 2018, Sunny Edwards stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Junior Granados made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 5 loses and 1 draw, with 9 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Granados had a large advantage in power over Edwards, boosting at 56% knock out percentage over Edwards' 33%.

Sunny Edwards was the younger man by 3 years, at 23 years old.

Both Sunny Edwards & Junior Granados fought out of an orthodox stance.

Edwards was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 13 less fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 year and 7 months later than Granados, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 25 more professional rounds, 170 to Granados' 145.

Sunny Edwards went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBO at super flyweight.

Edwards vs Granados form

Edwards had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Ryan Farrag on 26th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had defeated Cristian Narvaez on 30th June 2018 by points in the 6th round at The SSE Arena (formerly Odyssey Arena), Northern Ireland.

Going into that contest, he had beat Patrik Bartos on 3rd March 2018 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Brentwood Centre, Essex.

Before that, he had won against Ross Murray on 27th November 2017 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Grange St Paul's Hotel, Godliman Street, London.

He had beat Jose Aguilar on 22nd July 2017 by points in the 4th round at Brentwood Centre, Essex.

Activity check

Edwards' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

What time did Edwards vs Granados start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Brentwood Centre, Essex, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Edwards vs Granados?

Edwards vs Granados was broadcast on BT Sport 1 in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

What were the odds on Edwards vs Granados?

Sunny Edwards was a 1/25 (-2500) favourite going into the contest, while Junior Granados made his way into the ring at 9/1 (+900) with oddsmakers.