 This was also the first time a male boxing fight for a major title took place in Sweden since the ban on professional boxing in 1969, which was lifted in 2006.Skoglund defended his title by unanimous decision (120-108, 120-108, 119-109).He fought Derek Edwards in a 10-round non-title fight on December 19, 2015, which he won by unanimous decision (99-92, 100-90, 99-91).