Lewis Edmondson

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Lewis Edmondson
Born (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 (age 29) [1]
Other namesThe Saint [1]
Statistics
Weight(s) Light-heavyweight
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm) [1]
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record [2]
Total fights11
Wins11
Wins by KO3

Lewis Edmondson (born 28 November 1995) is an English professional boxer who has held the British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles since 19 October 2024.

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Career

After an amateur career which saw him record 52 wins from 60 bouts, [3] Edmondson had his first professional fight on 27 September 2019, defeating Gianni Antoh on points over four rounds at the Royal Albert Hall in London. [4] [5]

Managed by Billy Joe Saunders, [6] he won the vacant British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles on 19 October 2024, with a majority decision win over Dan Azeez at London's Copper Box Arena. Despite being deducted a point for delivering a punch after the referee called break in the eighth round, Edmondson was awarded the contest 115-112 and 114–113 respectively by two of the ringside judges, while the third had it a 114-114 draw. [7] [8] [9]

He made a successful first defense of his Commonwealth title against Nigerian boxer Oluwatosin Kejawa at Bournemouth International Centre on 1 March 2025, winning by unanimous decision. [10] [11]

Professional boxing record

11 fights11 wins0 losses
By knockout30
By decision80
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
11Win11–0Oluwatosin Kejawa UD 121 Mar 2025Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, EnglandRetained the Commonwealth light-heavyweight title
10Win10–0 Dan Azeez MD 1219 Oct 2024 Copper Box Arena, London, EnglandWon the vacant British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles
9Win9–0Joel McIntyrePTS811 May 2024 Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, Wales
8Win8–0Dmytro FedasPTS610 Dec 2023 Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England
7Win7–0Petar Nosic TD 5 (6)27 May 2023 Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, England
6Win6–0Edgars SniedzeTKO5 (6)26 Nov 2022 Magna Centre, Rotherham, England
5Win5–0Luke Blackledge RTD 3 (6)17 Apr 2021Bolton Whites Hotel, Bolton, England
4Win4–0John Telford TKO 3 (6)4 Dec 2020 Wembley Arena, London, England
3Win3–0Scott WilliamsPTS411 Nov 2020Production Park Studios, South Kirkby, England
2Win2–0Nathan HaltonPTS427 Dec 2019Central Hall, Southampton, England
1Win1–0Gianni Antoh PTS 427 Sep 2019 Royal Albert Hall, London, England

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lewis Edmondson". tapology.com. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  2. '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000002-QINU`"' "Boxing record for Lewis Edmondson". BoxRec .
  3. "Lewisham light-heavyweight Dan Azeez secures Copper Box Arena bout against Lewis Edmondson". South London Press. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  4. "Daniel Dubois is ready to show the world more". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  5. "Lewis Edmondson vs Gianni Antoh". boxrec.com. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  6. "Azeez v Edmondson: Mean intentions, crossroads & career killers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  7. "Lewis Edmondson edges out Dan Azeez to win British and Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  8. "Lewis Edmondson defeats Dan Azeez on points". Boxing News Online. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  9. "Lewis Edmondson edges Dan Azeez to win British title". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  10. "Lewis Edmondson Cruises To Wide Points Win On Garner-Jimenez Card, Retains Commonwealth Title". The Ring. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  11. "Lewie Edmondson defends Commonwealth light-heavyweight title". Southampton Daily Echo. Retrieved 2 March 2025.