Ben Edwards | |
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Born | Benjamin Edwards 17 February 1985 Sydney, Australia |
Other names | The Guvner, Bangin' |
Nationality | Australian |
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 121.5 kg (268 lb; 19.13 st) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Reach | 76 in (190 cm) |
Style | Kickboxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Canberra, Australia |
Team | Bulldog Gym Canberra |
Trainer | John Verran (2003–2009) Jamie McCuaig (2009–present) |
Years active | 2004–present |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 5 |
Wins | 4 |
By knockout | 4 |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 1 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 50 |
Wins | 38 |
By knockout | 33 |
Losses | 10 |
By knockout | 6 |
Draws | 2 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 6 |
Wins | 5 |
By knockout | 5 |
Losses | 1 |
By decision | 1 |
Other information | |
University | Dickson College |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: 3 May 2014 |
Ben "The Guvner" Edwards (born 17 February 1985) is an Australian heavyweight kickboxer, boxer and mixed martial artist. He is the K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Canberra tournament champion.[1] Edwards won the tournament by three 1st-round KO's the fastest win in K-1 history in total time of 3 minutes and 28 seconds breaking the previous record held by Jerome Le Banner of 4 minutes and 4 seconds in K-1 World Grand Prix 2001 in Osaka. Fighting out of Bulldog Gym, Canberra, Australia, he has competed in the K-1, Capital Punishment, Kings of Kombat, SUPERKOMBAT and It's Showtime promotions and is currently signed to GLORY.