12 Facts About Edner Cherry

Edner Cherry was born on July 21,1982 and is a Bahamian professional boxer and two-time world title challenger.

Edner Cherry emigrated from The Bahamas to the United States, and resides in Wauchula, Florida.

Edner Cherry began boxing professionally in 2001, with mixed results.

Edner Cherry then lost an IBF title eliminator to Ricky Quiles by split decision to end his win streak.

In February 2007 Edner Cherry lost a unanimous decision to Paulie Malignaggi on HBO.

Recently, Edner Cherry has been named Friday Night Fights Boxer of the Year by ESPN [1] and has fought on both Showtime and HBO.

In 2008, Edner Cherry knocked out former WBC Lightweight champion Stevie Johnston in the 10th round.

Edner Cherry's 'Edner Cherry Bomb' left hook had Johnston down in the third and the ninth, and a straight right hand put away the former champion for the count at 2:34 in the tenth round of a WBC USNBC national title bout.

Under TKO, Edner Cherry has won three straight fights, all by stoppage.

Edner Cherry was scheduled to fight for the NABO super featherweight title, but after the original opponent pulled out of the fight, his management was unable to find a replacement.

In January 2012, Edner Cherry signed a promotional deal with Chicago-based, 8 Count Promotions.

Edner Cherry signed an exclusive management deal with Albert Falcon and Patrick Doljanin of Warehouse Boxing, located in Highland Park, IL.