Professional Record
Fighter Information
- Birthplace
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Residence
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Gender
- M
- Height
- 160
- Stance
- orthodox
- Debut
- 4/3/1998
- Total Fights
- 36
- Total Rounds
- 236
- Win Rate
- 47.2%
- KO Rate
- 23.5%
- Losses by KO
- 4
About
Chris Edwards, born on May 6, 1976, is a former professional boxer who made a name for himself in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions. Standing at a compact height of 160cm, Edwards may not have been the tallest fighter in the ring, but what he lacked in size, he made up for with skill and determination.
Edwards, known for his orthodox stance, was a crafty fighter who utilized his technical prowess to outfox his opponents. His career spanned over two decades, during which he showcased his boxing abilities and left an indelible mark on the sport.
Although Edwards did not have any well-known nicknames, his performances inside the ring spoke for themselves. Throughout his career, he faced some of the toughest competitors in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions, proving time and time again that he was a force to be reckoned with.
As a flyweight boxer, Edwards competed in the 112-pound weight class. This weight class demands exceptional speed, agility, and endurance, as fighters need to maintain their energy levels throughout the rounds. Edwards excelled in these aspects, using his size to his advantage and delivering lightning-fast combinations to his opponents.
Later in his career, Edwards moved up to the super flyweight division, which features fighters weighing in at 115 pounds. This transition required him to adjust his training regimen and adapt to the increased power and speed of his opponents. However, Edwards rose to the challenge and continued to display his tenacity and skill in the ring.
Throughout his career, Edwards faced numerous opponents who posed significant challenges. He never shied away from tough fights, always pushing himself to the limit and leaving everything in the ring. His determination and never-say-die attitude resonated with fans and made him a respected figure in the boxing community.
One of Edwards' most notable fights was against John Donnelly in 2010. In this thrilling encounter, Edwards showcased his technical ability by countering effectively and slipping punches. Despite being the underdog, he stunned the crowd by knockout in the second round, earning himself a well-deserved victory.
Edwards' career was not without setbacks, as he faced his fair share of defeats as well. However, it is often said that a true champion is not measured by the number of victories alone but by their ability to bounce back from adversity. Edwards exemplified this resilience, learning from his losses and making the necessary adjustments to come back stronger.
Reflecting on a career that spanned over twenty years, Edwards cemented his legacy as a skilled technician, a smart strategist, and a true warrior of the ring. Despite not achieving world champion status, his contributions to the boxing world should not be overlooked.
Outside the ring, Edwards remains a humble figure who continues to inspire young fighters with his story. His dedication to the sport and the lessons he learned throughout his career serve as a testament to what can be achieved through hard work, discipline, and a never-give-up attitude.
Chris Edwards may not have had the flashiest nickname or the most remarkable physical attributes, but his boxing acumen and sheer determination set him apart. He will forever be remembered as a punching powerhouse in the flyweight and super flyweight divisions and as a true embodiment of the spirit of boxing.
Fights
| Fight | Venue | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Oct 2012 | Loss | N/A | |
| 35 | Jun 2012 | Draw | N/A | |
| 34 | Dec 2011 | Win | N/A | |
| 33 | Jun 2011 | Win | N/A | |
| 32 | Dec 2010 | Win | N/A | |
| 31 | Feb 2010 | Win | N/A | |
| 30 | Oct 2009 | Loss | N/A | |
| 29 | May 2009 | Win | N/A | |
| 28 | Jan 2009 | Win | N/A | |
| 27 | Mar 2008 | Loss | N/A | |
| 26 | Dec 2007 | Win | N/A | |
| 25 | Apr 2007 | Draw | N/A | |
| 24 | Nov 2006 | Win | N/A | |
| 23 | Sep 2006 | Win | N/A | |
| 22 | May 2006 | Win | N/A | |
| 21 | Mar 2006 | Loss | N/A | |
| 20 | Feb 2006 | Loss | N/A | |
| 19 | Nov 2005 | Win | N/A | |
| 18 | Oct 2004 | Loss | N/A | |
| 17 | Sep 2004 | Win | N/A | |
| 16 | Apr 2004 | Draw | N/A | |
| 15 | Jun 2003 | Loss | N/A | |
| 14 | Oct 2002 | Win | N/A | |
| 13 | Dec 2001 | Win | N/A | |
| 12 | Oct 2001 | Loss | N/A | |
| 11 | Jun 2001 | Draw | N/A | |
| 10 | Mar 2001 | Loss | N/A | |
| 9 | Nov 2000 | Win | N/A | |
| 8 | Oct 2000 | Win | N/A | |
| 7 | May 2000 | Loss | N/A | |
| 6 | Dec 1999 | Loss | N/A | |
| 5 | Oct 1999 | Loss | N/A | |
| 4 | Apr 1999 | Loss | N/A | |
| 3 | Feb 1999 | Loss | N/A | |
| 2 | Sep 1998 | Loss | N/A | |
| 1 | Apr 1998 | Win | N/A |