On April 30, 2021, a 25-year-old Sunny Edwards (15-0, 4 KOs) got a shot at the IBF flyweight title held by 38-year-old South African boxer Moruti Mthalane (39-2, 26 KOs).
Edwards came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 26% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 1 day. Mthalane was on a 16-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 year, 4 months, and 7 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Moruti Mthalane via unanimous decision and wins the IBF title — in his first world-title fight. Edwards improves his record to 16-0, while Mthalane adds a loss to his record at 39-3.
On November 11, 2022, the 26-year-old IBF flyweight world champion, Sunny Edwards (18-0, 4 KOs), faced a 33-year-old Nicaraguan boxer Felix Alvarado (38-2, 33 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 23 days. Alvarado was on a 20-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 21 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Felix Alvarado via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF flyweight title. Edwards improves his record to 19-0, while Alvarado adds a loss to his record at 38-3.
On March 19, 2022, the 26-year-old IBF flyweight world champion, Sunny Edwards (17-0, 4 KOs), faced a 34-year-old Pakistani boxer Muhammad Waseem (12-1, 8 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 23% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 8 days. Waseem was on a 4-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 21 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Muhammad Waseem via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF flyweight title. Edwards improves his record to 18-0, while Waseem adds a loss to his record at 12-2.
On June 10, 2023, the 27-year-old IBF flyweight world champion, Sunny Edwards (19-0, 4 KOs), faced a 26-year-old Chilean boxer Andres Campos (15-0, 4 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 30 days. Campos was on a 15-fight win streak with a 26% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 20 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Andres Campos via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF flyweight title. Edwards improves his record to 20-0, while Campos adds a loss to his record at 15-1.
On December 11, 2021, the 25-year-old IBF flyweight world champion, Sunny Edwards (16-0, 4 KOs), faced a 24-year-old Filipino boxer Jayson Mama (16-0, 9 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 11 days. Mama was on a 16-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 11 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Jayson Mama via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF flyweight title. Edwards improves his record to 17-0, while Mama adds a loss to his record at 16-1.
On November 27, 2017, a 21-year-old Sunny Edwards (5-0, 1 KO) and Ross Murray met in the ring in a super-flyweight bout.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 5 days.
Sunny Edwards stopped Ross Murray via TKO in the 4th round. Edwards improves his record to 6-0 (2 KOs)
On August 29, 2020, a 24-year-old Sunny Edwards (14-0, 4 KOs) and Thomas Essomba met in the ring in a super-flyweight bout.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 28% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 8 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Thomas Essomba via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-flyweight fight. Edwards improves his record to 15-0
On October 26, 2018, a 22-year-old Sunny Edwards (8-0, 3 KOs) and Ryan Farrag met in the ring in a super-flyweight bout.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 37% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 26 days.
Sunny Edwards defeated Ryan Farrag via unanimous decision in the 10-round super-flyweight fight. Edwards improves his record to 9-0
On May 20, 2017, a 21-year-old Sunny Edwards (3-0, 0 KOs) and Gyula Dodu met in the ring.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 0% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 11 days.
Sunny Edwards stopped Gyula Dodu via TKO in the 1st round. Edwards improves his record to 4-0 (1 KO)
On April 27, 2019, a 23-year-old Sunny Edwards (10-0, 3 KOs) and Pedro Matos met in the ring in a super-flyweight bout.
Edwards came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 30% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 12 days.
Sunny Edwards stopped Pedro Matos via TKO in the 8th round. Edwards improves his record to 11-0 (4 KOs)