Jesse Rodriguez: page 7

Charlie Edwards rebuilds while ‘Bam’ Rodriguez makes his move

“You learn your biggest lessons from the smallest margins of losses,” said Charlie Edwards as he plots his route back to the mountain top

Robert Garcia, Marcos Maidana go from allies to opposing corners

Over a decade ago, Robert Garcia was leading Marcos Maidana into some of his biggest battles. Now they're on opposing teams for the Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs. Fernando Daniel “Puma” Martinez fight.

‘No disrespect’: Jesse Rodriguez sets it straight with Phumelele Cafu

After Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez unified the junior bantamweight titles against Phumelele Cafu on Saturday, the Texan told the South African he had meant no disrespect for signing for his next fight.

Junto Nakatani was discussed for ‘Bam’ Rodriguez prior to finalizing Martinez fight

Faced with a take-it-or-leave-it offer for the November 22 show in Saudi Arabia, "Bam" Rodriguez initially agreed to face Junto Nakatani before reaching an agreement with Fernando Martinez.

Bam Rodriguez dismantles Phumelele Cafu, unifies two titles

Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez ran the gamut from calculating to clobbering in forcing a 10th-round stoppage against Phumelele Cafu on Saturday in Frisco, Texas.

Trainer Colin Nathan ready for Phumelele Cafu to shock the world

South African trainer Colin Nathan is certain his man, Phumelela Cafu, the WBO junior bantamweight champion, can cause an upset and stun Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez in Texas.

Phumelele Cafu: ‘Everyone’s overlooking me – and I’m cool with it’

For the second straight fight, Phumelele Cafu has traveled to take on a reigning titlist in his home region. This time it comes Saturday against Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez in Frisco, Texas.

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, Phumelele Cafu make weight for 115lbs unification

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, WBC junior bantamweight champion made weight, as did WBO counterpart Phumelele Cafu, writes Jake Donovan

Bam Rodriguez, Matchroom stay focused despite what lies ahead

Far too often, talks of fights to be made down the road overtake a bout already on a fighter’s plate, but the opposite has been the case for Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez.

Diego Pacheco: ‘Everyone at 168 needs to go through me’