Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-29, disappointing fight between Sunny Edwards and Thomas Essomba: it gets two stars.The undefeated Sunny Edwards entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 14-0-0 (4 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.22 super flyweight in the world. In his last three bouts he has won over Hiram Gallardo, Rosendo Hugo Guarneros and Marcel Braithwaite.
His opponent, the former Olympian Thomas Essomba, has an official record of 10-5-0 (4 knockouts) and he entered as the No.40 bantamweight. He lost two consecutive bouts in 2018, against Kyle Williams and Lee McGregor, but he came back to win with Sean McGoldrick and Iskander Kharsan in 2019. Essomba vs Edwards is valid for the IBF International super flyweight title; undercard of Daniel Dubois vs Ricardo Snijders. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Date: 2020-08-29
Where: BT Sport Studio, London, UK
Division: super flyweight (115 lbs, 52.2 kg)
Title: IBF International super flyweight title
Result: Click here to show the fight’s result
Sunny Edwards def. Thomas Essomba (unanimous decision, 117-112, 116-112, 117-111)
Ward’s next fight: Thomas Patrick Ward vs Thomas Essomba
Edwards’ next fight: Moruti Mthalane vs Sunny Edwards
Edwards vs Essomba full fight video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5f0zLisSzw
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