Sunny Edwards: record, next fight and profile →
Sunny Edwards hopes that his eagerly awaited flyweight unification bout with Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez can be the catalyst for a series of spectacular clashes in the lower weight divisions.
Sunny Edwards and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez are in the midst a transatlantic press tour to promote their upcoming flyweight unification fight and are attracting some well deserved attention.
Rodriguez, Edwards Face To Face Photos Gallery - Last Saturday night, world champions Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards once again came face-to-face in Orlando ahead of their flyweight unification clash at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday December 16.
ORLANDO -- Sunny Edwards has heard every opponent put before him vow to be the first to hang a loss on his career. To date, none have come close. The brash, unbeaten IBF flyweight titlist fully expects to leave his next fight with his reign still intact and with Jesse ‘Bam’
Rodriguez, Edwards Orlando Press Conference Photos Gallery - Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards met at a launch press conference on Thursday ahead of their blockbuster Flyweight unification clash at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday December 16, live worldwide on DAZN. (photos by Ed Mulholland)
When it comes to naming the best fighters in the world, the list usually features the same cast of worthy characters. Terence Crawford, Naoya Inoue, Oleksandr Usyk, and Canelo Alvarez all occupy one of those top slots. While warranted, Sunny Edwards believes that his skills aren’t given enough recognition.
Sunny Edwards is starting to talk a strong game ahead of his flyweight unification fight against Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez. The 112-pound IBF titlist Edwards (20-0, 4 KOs) and WBO champion Rodriguez (18-0, 11 KOs) will square off December 16 at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on DAZN.
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez was never supposed to make it this far, at least not this fast. His talent has always been off the charts but considering his age, 23, and the minuscule amount of fights he has under his belt, 18, it seemed entirely too early for him to be viewed as one of the best flyweights in the world. And yet he is.
Jesse Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards, who collide at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday December 16, are promising fireworks.
GLENDALE, Arizona – Another big fight is headed to the greater Phoenix area. BoxingScene.com has learned that the Sunny Edwards-Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez flyweight unification bout will headline a December 16 DAZN show from the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The venue has heavily invested into boxing in recent years and will host perhaps the final big fight of what has been a blockbuster year for the sport.