Chris Edwards vs. Paul Edwards

Paul Edwards 109 lbs lost to Chris Edwards 111 lbs by SD in round 12 of 12

• Date: 2011-06-11
• Location: Olympia, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
• Referee: Ian John-Lewis
• Judge: Mark Green 113-115
• Judge: Howard Foster 113-115
• Judge: Victor Loughlin 115-114

• BBBofC British Flyweight Title (1st defense by Paul Edwards)

Notes

• Chris Edwards 15-14-3 (4 KOs) vs. Paul Edwards 8-0 (2 KOs)
• Commentator Jim Watt scored the bout a 114-114 draw.
• Chris Edwards's Commonwealth Flyweight Title was not at stake.
• Fight was on the undercard of David Price vs. Tom Dallas.

Bout Summary

Chris Edwards used volume punching and pressure to win rounds. Paul, who likely landed the cleaner punches, waited for opportunities and picked his shots but had trouble keeping his veteran opponent at bay. A clash of heads opened a small cut outside the right eye of Chris Edwards in Round 9.