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Willie Edwards

2620 KOs
55 KOs
1Draws
Last six: W-L-W-W-W-L
Career
division
Light Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
32
rounds
167
KO %
76.9%
KO wins
20
KO losses
5
career
1981–1993
debut
1981-06-21
last fight
1993-10-12
Profile
alias
Sandman
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 10″ / 178cm
nationality
USA
origin
USA
city / state / zip
Detroit, Michigan
dob
1955-09-12
age
70

Latest news

Fame, fortune have faded away for Detroit boxer Willie Edwards
2011-06-11 · Detroit Free Press
Willie Edwards' problems include suffering from the early stages of Parkinson's disease, which also has affected other former boxers. / SARAH RICE/Detroit Free Press BY MIKE BRUDENELL Former boxer Willie Edwards keeps to himself in his corner at…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Oct 12
Egerton Marcus
10 0 0
L-KO
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
1 of 12 · 174 lbs · 1:03
Referee: Chris Wollesen
Event →
Jan 12
Viktor Potekhin
9 0 1
W-KO
The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
1 of 10 · 177 / 174 lbs
Event →
Sep 11
James Flowers
6 2 1
W-KO
Atlantis Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
5 of 10 · 178 lbs
Event →
May 26
Chavez Francisco
6 3 1
W-TKO
The Palace, Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
1 of 10 · 187 / 187 lbs
Event →
Jun 26
Tony Willis
10 0 0
L-TKO
Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
4 of 12 · 174 / 173 lbs · 2:57
Referee: Joe Cortez
Event →
Apr 30
Tony Morrison
13 3 1
W-KO
Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA
5 of 10 · 178 / 178 lbs · 1:28
Event →
Feb 21
Bobby Czyz
25 1 0
L-KO
Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
IBF World light heavyweight title
2 of 12 · 175 / 174 lbs · 2:16
Judges: Tony Castellano 10-9 | Keith Saeks | John Stewart 10-9
Referee: Rudy Battle
Event →
Mar 10
David Sears
16 1 1
W-UD
Caesars Palace, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
12 of 12
Event →
Oct 3
Anthony Witherspoon
13 2 0
W-UD
Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
12 of 12 · 175 / 175 lbs
Judges: Norvel Lee 117-109 | Rocky Castellani 115-110 | Lynne Carter 116-110
Referee: Larry Hazzard
Event →
May 16
Donny Lalonde
19 1 0
W-TKO
Winnipeg Arena, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
9 of 12 · 175 / 172 lbs · 0:49
Judges: Johnny Roberts | Ed St. Mars | Piercy Haynes
Referee: Steve Crosson
Event →
Mar 29
Rufino Angulo
21 8 2
W-PTS
Bordeaux, Gironde, France
10 of 10
Event →
Feb 17
Jim MacDonald
12 0 0
L-KO
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA
4 of 10 · 176 / 173 lbs · 2:59
Event →
May 22
David Sears
14 0 0
D-PTS
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
12 of 12
Judges: Tom Kaczmarek 114-114 | Harold Lederman 114-114 | Dave McCullough 114-114
Event →
Feb 11
Matthew Saad Muhammad
33 6 2
W-TKO
Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
11 of 12 · 1:43
Referee: Max Harnish
Event →
Oct 28
Darnell Hayes
11 24 0
W-KO
Sheraton-Southfield Ballroom, Oak Park, Michigan, USA
6 of 10
Event →
Jun 23
Pete McIntyre
18 11 1
W-KO
Detroit, Michigan, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
7 of 12
Event →
Apr 16
Gary Clarke
1 2 0
W-KO
Detroit, Michigan, USA
4 of 10
Event →
Dec 3
Pete McIntyre
16 11 1
L-TKO
Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
NABF Light Heavyweight Title
5 of 12
Event →
Aug 14
Dale Grant
20 7 2
W-KO
Stouffers Ballroom, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Vacant NABF Light Heavyweight Title
10 of 12
Event →
Jun 11
Jeff Lampkin
16 0 0
W-UD
Caesars Palace, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 of 10 · 174 lbs
Event →
Feb 12
Len Hutchins
27 3 1
W-TKO
Detroit, Michigan, USA
3 of 10
Event →
Jan 16
Jesse Burnett
19 13 2
W-PTS
Detroit, Michigan, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Dec 5
Ken Johnson
0 5 0
W-KO
Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA
1 of 10 · 175 / 177 lbs · 2:16
Event →
Nov 13
Frank Draper
3 4 0
W-TKO
Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA
3 of 6 · 178 / 178 lbs
Event →
Oct 24
Willie Monroe
37 9 0
W-KO
Detroit, Michigan, USA
4 of 6
Event →
Oct 3
Willie Crawford
4 15 0
W-KO
Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USA
1 of 6 · 177 / 177 lbs
Event →
Sep 11
Obie Garnett
0 10 0
W-KO
Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA
1 of 6 · 177 / 168 lbs
Event →
Aug 27
Bill Hollis
3 10 0
W-KO
Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan, USA
4 of 6 · 177 / 172 lbs
Event →
Aug 22
Earl Caldwell
0 8 1
W-KO
Yack Arena, Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
2 of 6 · 166 / 177 lbs
Event →
Aug 7
Obie Garnett
0 9 0
W-KO
Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA
1 of 6 · 174 / 172 lbs
Event →
Jul 17
Willie Crawford
2 13 0
W-KO
Civic Center, Lincoln Park, Michigan, USA
2 of 4 · 178 / 180 lbs
Event →
Jun 21
Ralph Thomas
1 0 0
W-PTS
Mott Community College, Flint, Michigan, United States
4 of 4 · 177 / 175 lbs
Event →