Public Fight Report
(Super-Featherweight) Jerome Edwards defeated Frankie Edgar Jr. by technical knockout (TKO) in round 6.Match Wednesday, January 27, 2021In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 130 pounds (59 kilograms) is Jerome Edwards!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 2 inches (157 centimeters) tall weighing in at 130 pounds (59 kilograms) is Frankie Edgar Jr.!!
The referee for this bout will be Joe Cortez.
ROUND 1
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
-Frankie probes with a volley of punches to the face, but Edwards backs out of it.
+Frankie strikes with a glancing left to the head.
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+Frankie annoys Edwards with a series of punches to the eye. Edwards backpedals to his own corner.
+Frankie lashes out with a barrage of off balance punches to the face.
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+Edwards lands a quick uppercut to the jaw.
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+Edwards grazes Frankie with a hook to the chest.
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+Edwards takes charge with a volley of punches to the nose.
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+Edwards scores with a flurry of shots to the face.
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+Frankie takes charge with a pair of stinging punches to the head!
+Edwards tosses a series of off balance shots to the eye!
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+Frankie wakes up the fans with a volley of shots to the chin. Edwards beats a hasty retreat.
+Edwards hits with a flurry of shots to the stomach.
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-Edwards launches a pair of left punches to the head, but fails to score.
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+Edwards whacks Frankie with a flurry of hard blows to the chest. Frankie seems wobbly!
-Edwards lunges with a pair of punches to the chest, but Frankie escapes.
+ The fighters exchange shots to the chin.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 37 of 44 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 20 of 34 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-9
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 10-9
Edwards doesn't even want to rest! He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie doesn't even want to rest!
ROUND 2
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
+Edwards fires a pair of shots to the chest.
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+Frankie throws a pair of vicious punches to the eye!
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+Frankie staggers Edwards with a flurry of solid punches to the mouth.
+Edwards solidly lands a volley of quick blows to the face. Frankie is hurt!
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+Frankie tosses a flurry of blows to the eye.
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+Frankie pounds Edwards with a pair of punches to the nose. Edwards laughs!
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+Frankie hurts Edwards with a volley of punches to the eye. Edwards doesn't notice.
-Frankie attempts a volley of left punches to the eye, but Edwards narrowly avoids it
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-Frankie tries to land a sweeping right to the head, but is ineffective.
+Edwards nails Frankie with a volley of loud punches to the ribs!
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-Frankie attempts a pair of right punches to the chin, but misses completely.
+Edwards scores with a flurry of light punches to the temple. Frankie doesn't seem bothered.
-Edwards launches a series of right punches to the temple, but Frankie takes it in the forearms.
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-Frankie throws a right jab to the chin, but fails to score.
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-Edwards launches a hook to the ribs, but misses.
+Frankie belts Edwards with a furious roundhouse to the nose. Edwards hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Edwards probes with a cross to the temple, but falls short.
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+Edwards connects with a quick roundhouse to the temple.
-Edwards charges with a pair of right shots to the mouth, but Frankie quickly backs away.
+Edwards stuns Frankie with a flurry of glancing punches to the mouth.
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+ The fighters trade shots to the eye.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 29 of 52 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 26 of 48 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-9
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 20-18
Edwards remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
ROUND 3
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
-Frankie throws a flurry of blows to the temple, but Edwards hides behind his gloves.
-Frankie throws a series of punches to the mouth, but Edwards ducks.
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+ The fighters trade blows to the eye.
+ The fighters trade punches to the eye.
-Edwards throws a flurry of left blows to the head, but falls short.
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+Edwards tosses a flurry of stiff punches to the jaw.
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-Edwards throws a pair of shots to the chin, but Frankie blocks.
+Frankie tags Edwards with a series of punches to the eye.
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+Edwards hurts Frankie with a barrage of blows to the head. Frankie asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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+Edwards lashes out with a flurry of glancing shots to the ribs. Frankie sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Edwards suprises Frankie with a pair of stinging punches to the nose.
+Edwards pounds Frankie with a pair of shots to the temple.
+Frankie drills Edwards with a left to the chin!
+Frankie hits Edwards with a barrage of vicious punches to the chin. Edwards hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
-Frankie probes with a right to the ribs, but Edwards backs out of it.
+Edwards fires a flurry of punches to the temple!!
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-Edwards paws a series of left shots to the temple, but goes wide.
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+Frankie hits Edwards with a series of mean punches to the face.
-Edwards launches a series of punches to the jaw, but flails uselessly.
-Frankie tries to land a flurry of punches to the nose, but Edwards steps aside.
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+Frankie tags Edwards with a left to the ribs.
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+Frankie tags Edwards with a volley of commanding punches to the face. Edwards is hurt!
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 31 of 42 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 36 of 56 punches.
Frankie Edgar Jr. won the round 10-9
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 29-28
Edwards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie is slowing down.
ROUND 4
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Frankie fires a loud straight right to the chest.
-Edwards attacks with a barrage of left punches to the chin, but goes wide.
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-Frankie launches a volley of right punches to the eye, but goes wide.
+Frankie punches Edwards with a pair of powerful shots to the nose. Edwards quickly recovers.
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-Frankie attacks with a left right to the nose, but to no avail.
+Edwards grazes Frankie with a pair of nasty blows to the stomach. Frankie covers up.
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+Edwards attacks with a pair of heavy blows to the solar plexus.
+Edwards lands a flurry of blows to the chin. Frankie sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Edwards rocks Frankie with a flurry of vicious shots to the stomach!
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+ The fighters trade shots to the eye.
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-Edwards throws a flurry of blows to the chest, but is ineffective.
+Edwards catches Frankie with a barrage of powerful blows to the nose.
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+Frankie wallops Edwards with a quick sweeping right to the stomach. Edwards seems wobbly!
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-Frankie lunges with a jab to the nose, but Edwards blocks.
-Frankie lunges with a barrage of punches to the face, but Edwards ties him up.
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-Frankie launches a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but Edwards takes it in the forearms.
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-Edwards throws a cross to the chest, but Frankie covers himself well.
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+Frankie throws a nice left to the face.
+Edwards hammers Frankie with a flurry of blows to the eye.
-Frankie fires a volley of punches to the eye, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Frankie nails Edwards with a series of commanding punches to the head. Edwards grimaces in pain.
+Edwards catches Frankie with a nasty straight right to the stomach!
+ The fighters exchange punches to the face.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 31 of 50 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 26 of 53 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-9
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 39-37
Edwards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie collapses limply onto his stool.
ROUND 5
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
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+Edwards tags Frankie with a pair of light blows to the chin.
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+Frankie lands a volley of nice punches to the nose!! Edwards shakes his head to clear it.
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-Edwards lashes out with a barrage of blows to the solar plexus, but Frankie deftly avoits it.
-Frankie throws a series of punches to the head, but falls short.
-Edwards probes with a barrage of left shots to the solar plexus, but Frankie ducks just in time.
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-Frankie charges with a barrage of left punches to the face, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Frankie throws a pair of punches to the temple, but Edwards ties him up.
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-Frankie attacks with a series of left punches to the jaw, but he's too slow.
-Frankie probes with a barrage of left punches to the nose, but misses.
-Frankie attacks with a barrage of shots to the head, but falls short.
+Frankie lands a pair of off balance shots to the jaw.
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-Frankie paws a barrage of punches to the mouth, but goes wide.
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+Edwards hits with a glancing hook to the mouth.
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+Edwards tosses a pair of quick blows to the solar plexus.
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+Frankie hits with a series of punches to the chest.
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+Edwards attacks with a stinging right to the ribs.
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+Edwards lands a flurry of furious punches to the jaw.
Edwards lands a well placed right hook and Frankie lands flat on his back!!
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Frankie struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Edwards solidly lands a barrage of furious shots to the chin.
+Edwards pokes Frankie with a flurry of punches to the jaw.
+Frankie hits with a series of punches to the jaw. Edwards doesn't seem bothered.
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+Frankie pops Edwards with a straight right to the stomach.
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+ The fighters exchange shots to the chin.
+Edwards catches Frankie with a volley of loud punches to the mouth. Frankie grimaces in pain.
BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 35 of 49 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 20 of 59 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-8
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 49-45
Edwards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie can't remember which corner is his.
ROUND 6
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Frankie paws a volley of left punches to the stomach, but Edwards takes it in the forearms.
+Edwards takes charge with a flurry of commanding shots to the eye.
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-Frankie probes with a barrage of punches to the ribs, but misses completely.
+Frankie hits Edwards with a nasty jab to the solar plexus. Edwards backpedals to his own corner.
+Edwards whacks Frankie with a barrage of shots to the head. Edwards smells a knockout -- he's pounding away! Frankie seems confused and glassy-eyed. The Referee stops the fight!
Jerome Edwards wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Edwards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has cut above the right eye.
Frankie can't remember which corner is his.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 2: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 3: Frankie Edgar Jr. 10-9
Round 4: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 5: Jerome Edwards 10-8
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 2: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 3: Frankie Edgar Jr. 10-9
Round 4: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 5: Jerome Edwards 10-8
Roy Jones Jr had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 2: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 3: Frankie Edgar Jr. 10-9
Round 4: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 5: Jerome Edwards 10-8
Jerome Edwards wins by a technical knockout!
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