Boxing Match Preview: Charlie Edwards (20-2-0, 7 KOs) vs. Salvador Juarez (20-9-2, 4 KOs)

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Venue & Fight Night Details

Location: 3Arena, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Date: Friday, September 5, 2025

Main Card Start: ~7:00 PM local (2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT)

Estimated Ring Walks: ~10:00 PM local (5:00 PM ET) — subject to undercard durations

Rounds: 10, Super Flyweight (115 lbs / 52.16 kg)

Title at Stake: Vacant WBC International Super Flyweight Title

Broadcast: Triller TV (international), Channel 5 (UK & Ireland)

Injury Report

Charlie Edwards: No reported injuries; completed full camp after March loss to Andrew Cain.

Salvador Juarez: No reported injuries; last fought in December 2024.

Recent Form

Charlie Edwards:

Last 5: L‑W‑W‑W‑W

Notable: Split decision loss to Andrew Cain (Mar 2025) for British & Commonwealth bantamweight titles; previously beat Thomas Essomba for European bantamweight crown.

Salvador Juarez:

Last 5: W‑L‑W‑L‑W

Notable: Split decision win over Ryusei Moriwaki (Dec 2024); losses to Argi Cortes (TKO9) and other top‑tier Mexican opposition.

Key Matchups

Speed & Movement (Edwards) vs. Pressure & Volume (Juarez)

Edwards: Slick footwork, sharp jab, excels at controlling range.

Juarez: Durable, high‑output style, thrives in close exchanges.

Ring IQ:

Edwards’ amateur pedigree and world title experience give him an edge in tactical adjustments.

Juarez’s gatekeeper résumé means he’s seen a variety of styles and can adapt mid‑fight.

Power Factor:

Neither fighter is a one‑punch KO artist; accumulation and accuracy will be key.

Series History

First Meeting: This is their first professional bout.

Common Opponents: None directly, though both have faced fighters with world‑level experience.

Betting Trends

Edwards: 8 of last 9 wins by decision; 0 stoppage wins since 2021.

Juarez: 24 of 31 career fights have gone the distance; never stopped in a win.

Style Matchup: Both fighters’ low KO rates point toward the judges’ scorecards.

Fight Outlook

This is a must‑win for Edwards to re‑establish himself as a world‑level contender after the Cain setback. Expect him to use lateral movement, sharp counters, and body work to keep Juarez at bay. The Mexican veteran will look to drag him into exchanges and test his conditioning at the lower weight. All signs point to a tactical, high‑volume bout that goes the distance — with Edwards’ cleaner work likely swaying the judges.

FIGHT ODDS

Charlie Edwards               – 600

Salvador Juarez                 + 400

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, September 4, 2025

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