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Garreth "Da Lion" Payton vs Joshua Edwards — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Garreth "Da Lion" Payton

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Joshua Edwards

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) and Joshua Edwards (7-0) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Payton

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

Edwards

7

Wins6 KO · 86%

0

Losses

0

Draws8 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Edwards leads 1–0

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and Joshua Edwards have met 1 time; Edwards leads 1–0.

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and Joshua Edwards have met 1 time; Edwards leads 1–0.
Met2026Jun 20Series
Garreth "Da Lion" PaytonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Joshua EdwardsFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Payton 0 · Edwards 4 of 4 measurable rows
PaytonEdwards
Record†
0-17-0 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
100% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 6
0
6 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—85.71%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—88%
Times stopped‡max 1
1
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
—5.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 8
1
8

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Garreth "Da Lion" Payton: No height on file
Joshua Edwards: 6′3″
Agenot held
Garreth "Da Lion" Payton: No date of birth
Joshua Edwards: 26

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton left, Joshua Edwards right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored: younger is not better.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Garreth "Da Lion" Payton0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Payton yet.

Joshua Edwards8 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Joshua Edwards: 8 tracked wins — 7 by KO/TKO (88%) and 1 on the cards (13%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

7 by KO/TKO 88%1 on the cards 13%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Garreth "Da Lion" Payton 1, Joshua Edwards 8 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Garreth "Da Lion" Payton has lost the most recent, to Joshua Edwards. Payton last boxed on Jun 20, 2026 — 126 days ago.L

Edwards Jun 2026

Joshua Edwards has won eight straight, the most recent against Craig Lewis. Edwards last boxed on Oct 10, 2026 — 14 days ago.WWWWW

Audie Aug 2025Vooris Nov 2025Colantonio Feb 2026Payton Jun 2026Lewis Oct 20265.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and Joshua Edwards ever fought each other?
Yes. Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and Joshua Edwards met once on June 20, 2026, and Joshua Edwards won by KO in round 2.
The meeting

LJun 20, 2026 · Edwards · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Payton or Edwards?
Garreth "Da Lion" Payton is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked and Joshua Edwards is 7-0. Joshua Edwards has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Payton0–10%

Edwards7–0100%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Payton or Edwards?
Garreth "Da Lion" Payton has 0 knockout wins and Joshua Edwards has 6. Joshua Edwards has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Payton0

Edwards685.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Payton and Edwards have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and Joshua Edwards have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Payton and Edwards?
This comparison is drawn from 1 bout tracked for Garreth "Da Lion" Payton and 8 bouts tracked for Joshua Edwards. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Payton1bout

Edwards8bouts

How They Win ↓

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