Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez Defeats Sunny Edwards to Unify Flyweight Titles
Rodriguez extends his undefeated record, while Edwards suffers his first professional defeat and loses his IBF world title.
- Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez defeated Sunny Edwards in a ninth-round stoppage, unifying the WBO and IBF flyweight titles.
- Edwards suffered his first professional defeat, losing his IBF world title and the opportunity to unify the division.
- Rodriguez, who extended his undefeated record to 19 wins with 12 knockouts, is now considered one of the most exciting pound-for-pound fighters in boxing.
- Edwards' vision was severely impaired from the second round due to a swollen left eye, and he was cut from round six.
- Rodriguez is now looking to return to super-flyweight to challenge Mexico's WBC champion Juan Francisco Estrada.