Cristofer Rosales vs Charlie Edwards
On December 22, 2018, Cristofer Rosales (28-3, 19 KOs), the flyweight WBC champion, defends his title against British challenger, Charlie Edwards (13-1, 6 KOs).
Rosales vs Edwards Stats
Cristofer Rosales is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Paddy Barnes, 4 months and 4 days ago. Charlie Edwards is on a 5-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round TKO win over Anthony Nelson, 6 months and 6 days ago.
Rosales vs Edwards Prediction & Odds
Although the odds are slightly in favor of Cristofer Rosales at 50.8-49.2, it would be fair to consider this a 50-50 fight. Rosales has a slightly better chance of winning, but Edwards could also certainly pull it off.
Rosales vs Edwards Result
Charlie Edwards defeated Cristofer Rosales via unanimous decision and wins the WBC title — in his first world-title fight. Edwards improves his record to 14-1, while Rosales adds a loss to his record at 28-4.