Public Fight Report
(Super-Featherweight) Jerome Edwards defeated Frankie Edgar Jr. by technical knockout (TKO) in round 4.Match Wednesday, August 18, 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 Jay Nady.
ROUND 1
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
-Edwards paws a series of right punches to the eye, but comes up empty.
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+Frankie pops Edwards with a flurry of punches to the jaw. Edwards sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Edwards throws a pair of wild punches to the solar plexus! Frankie hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
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-Edwards fires a barrage of shots to the chin, but Frankie beats a hasty retreat.
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+Edwards whacks Frankie with a flurry of nasty shots to the temple. Frankie is hurt!
Edwards lands a ferocious blow to the temple and Frankie is lifted off his feet and onto his back!!
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Frankie struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Edwards annoys Frankie with a flurry of nice blows to the face.
+Edwards smashes Frankie with a volley of shots to the nose. Frankie gets mad!
-Edwards launches a series of blows to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Frankie attempts a flurry of right punches to the eye, but only hits air.
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+Frankie throws a straight right to the jaw.
Frankie lands a powerful left uppercut and Edwards goes over backwards!!
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Edwards struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Frankie stuns Edwards with a flurry of nasty punches to the face.
+Edwards lands a pair of blows to the nose. Frankie doesn't notice.
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+Frankie solidly lands a series of off balance punches to the chin.
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+Frankie tosses a pair of wild shots to the face.
+Edwards nails Frankie with a strong cross to the temple.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 34 of 47 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 23 of 28 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-9
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 10-9
Edwards doesn't even want to rest!
Frankie remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
ROUND 2
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
-Frankie throws a series of right punches to the eye, but to no avail.
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+Edwards strikes with a barrage of stinging shots to the face.
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+Frankie connects with a barrage of stiff punches to the eye!
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+Edwards annoys Frankie with a series of nice punches to the ribs.
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+Frankie wallops Edwards with a series of hard punches to the jaw!
-Frankie launches a barrage of right punches to the head, but goes wide.
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+Edwards hurts Frankie with a pair of punches to the ribs.
-Edwards tries a barrage of blows to the head, but he's too slow.
+Frankie shakes Edwards with a volley of stiff punches to the eye!!
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+Edwards drills Frankie with a furious right to the jaw!
+Frankie fires a volley of punches to the eye.
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+Frankie thumps Edwards with a series of punches to the temple! Edwards ignores it.
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+Edwards slams Frankie with a strong hook to the face. Frankie covers up.
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-Edwards launches a uppercut to the chin, but to no avail.
+Edwards lands a stinging jab to the mouth. Frankie grimaces in pain.
Edwards lands a mighty punch in the nose and Frankie collapses!!
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Frankie struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Frankie launches a volley of punches to the eye, but flails uselessly.
-Edwards paws a flurry of shots to the head, but Frankie ducks.
+ The fighters swap punches to the face.
+Frankie jolts Edwards with a right to the eye.
+Frankie drills Edwards with a pair of punches to the face. Edwards backpedals to his own corner.
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+Edwards hits Frankie with a barrage of hard punches to the mouth. Frankie asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 30 of 49 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 27 of 44 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-8
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 20-17
Edwards remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.
Frankie is slowing down.
ROUND 3
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
+Edwards tags Frankie with a barrage of solid blows to the nose. Frankie doesn't notice.
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+Edwards tags Frankie with a volley of quick punches to the temple.
Edwards lands a crashing punch in the nose and Frankie collapses!!
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Frankie struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Edwards throws a series of shots to the nose. Frankie ignores it.
+Edwards lashes out with a volley of nice punches to the nose. Frankie doesn't notice.
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-Edwards throws a barrage of left punches to the solar plexus, but Frankie steps aside and laughs.
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-Edwards fires a volley of punches to the mouth, but Frankie escapes.
+Frankie nails Edwards with a pair of punches to the solar plexus. Edwards falls against the ropes!
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-Edwards throws a volley of left blows to the eye, but Frankie backs out of it.
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-Frankie attempts a series of punches to the stomach, but misses completely.
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+Edwards shakes Frankie with a barrage of shots to the jaw.
Edwards lands a terrific uppercut and Frankie's knees buckle -- he topples to the canvas!!
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Frankie struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Frankie jars Edwards with a volley of painful punches to the stomach!!
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+ The fighters trade punches to the chin.
+Frankie hits with a series of punches to the stomach.
+Edwards tags Frankie with a uppercut to the ribs. Frankie sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
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-Frankie lunges with a flurry of left punches to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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+Edwards slams Frankie with a volley of commanding punches to the eye.
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+Frankie jars Edwards with a barrage of punches to the chest. Edwards ignores it.
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-Frankie launches a volley of punches to the stomach, but Edwards escapes.
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+Frankie solidly lands a quick roundhouse to the chest!
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+Edwards tosses a volley of vicious shots to the solar plexus. Frankie grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
Jerome Edwards landed 28 of 46 punches, and Frankie Edgar Jr. landed 17 of 44 punches.
Jerome Edwards won the round 10-7
Jerome Edwards is winning the fight 30-24
Edwards grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.
Frankie receives medical attention from his trainer.
ROUND 4
Edwards fights inside. (inside)
Frankie stays outside and uses his jab.
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-Frankie throws a series of left blows to the solar plexus, but goes wide.
+Edwards wakes up the fans with a pair of furious shots to the solar plexus. 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 is obviously tired.
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 10-8
Round 3: Jerome Edwards 10-7
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 2: Jerome Edwards 10-8
Round 3: Jerome Edwards 10-7
Sean O'Grady had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: Jerome Edwards 10-9
Round 2: Jerome Edwards 10-8
Round 3: Jerome Edwards 10-7
Jerome Edwards wins by a technical knockout!
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