Edwards reclaims flyweight title

Stoke-on-Trent's Chris Edwards beat Paul Edwards on a split decision to regain the British flyweight title in Liverpool on Saturday night.The 35-year-old from Fenton, who lost the title to Shinny Bayaar in October 2009, edged a closely-fought contest. Two of the three judges scored the fight in favour of the Stoke man. The reigning Commonwealth flyweight title holder now has a professional record of 16 wins, 14 losses and three draws in 33 bouts.

Date published : 12 Jun 2011 - 10:47:23




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