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The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia -- Old Timer

Warwick "Warry" Edwards

WEIGHT 125-135 lbs

Warry was a brother to Billy Edwards

1871
Apr 22 Hauley                       New York, NY                     EX   

1874
Aug    -Edwards was training his brother, Billy, in Buffalo, NY for his
           upcoming fight with Sam Collyer

1875
Mar 11 Jim Kelly                    New York, NY                     EX   

1876
Mar 27 -Edwards was scheduled to appear at New York, NY (Woods Gymnasium)
Jun  5 William C. McClellan         Brooklyn, NY                     EX  2
Jun  5 -Warwick seconded his brother, Billy, vs Steve Taylor in Brooklyn, NY

1877
Mar  3 -Edwards seconded John Cash vs William C. McClellan in New York, NY
Mar 19 Arthur Chambers              New York, NY                     EX   
Mar 29 John Cash                    New York, NY                     EX   
Apr  2 Billy Edwards                New York, NY                     EX   
Apr 16 George McCarty               Brooklyn, NY                     EX  3
May  1 John Whitney                 New York, NY                     EX   
Jul  9 Billy Edwards                New York, NY                    SCH   
          -This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known

1878
Apr  6 John Cash                    Brooklyn, NY                     EX   
May  4 Billy Edwards                New York, NY                     EX   
Aug 12 -Edwards seconded John Cash vs James O'Brien in New York, NY

1879
Jan  1 Mike Gillespie               New York, NY                     EX   
Mar  3 Marcellus Baker              Boston, Ma                       EX   
Mar 20 Pat Jordan                   New York, NY                     EX   
Mar 27 -Edwards seconded Arthur Chambers vs John Clark in Chippewa Falls, Canada
Apr    Marcellus Baker              Boston, Ma                       LK  4
May 15 -Edwards seconded Frank White vs Jim Kelly in New York, NY

1883
Apr 21 Billy Edwards                New York, NY                     EX   

1884
Apr  2 Billy Edwards                Brooklyn, NY                     EX  3
Sep 23 -Edwards seconded George Rooke vs William Bennett in New York, NY

1887
Jan 25 -Edwards backed Dick Yarwood for a fight vs Patsy Cardiff

*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***

1876
Jun    Billy Edwards                New York, NY                     EX   

1892
Dec  2 Billy Bachman                Washington, DC                    W  3
          -Most sources report that Bachman fought "James Edwards"

Review courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization