Galal Yafai
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Interview
In-depth with Sunny Edwards: ‘The scar is a great addition to my face’
In June, the cut and bloodied Sunny Edwards returned from the occasion of his first defeat by beating Adrian Curiel. He then sat down to watch Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, who inflicted that defeat, impress in victory over Juan Francisco Estrada. In Septem...
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Galal Yafai ‘Expecting’ Imminent Confirmation of Showdown With Sunny Edwards
Galal Yafai “expects” to fight Sunny Edwards next – if Edwards defeats Mexico’s Adrien Curiel on Saturday evening. Edwards, 28, returns from the first defeat of his career – by Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez for the IBF and WBO flyweight titles – ton...
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Galal Yafai Outpoints Rocco Santomauro Over Ten Rounds on Rodriguez-Edwards DAZN Undercard
Galal Yafai was never a threat to lose on a night that wasn’t as kind to his former amateur teammate. The unbeaten flyweight remained perfect as a pro after a ten-round, unanimous decision over the spectacularly mustachio’d Rocco Santomauro. Scores w...
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Sunny Edwards, Bam Rodriguez Both Weigh 111.6 Pounds For IBF/WBO Flyweight Unification Championship
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez kept everyone waiting for Friday’s weigh-in, though already after he made weight. The two-division and reigning WBO flyweight titleholder ran late for what was later revealed as the ceremonial weigh-in ahead of his unification b...
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Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs. Kevin Gonzalez Lands on Rodriguez-Edwards Card
Murodjon Akhmadaliev will face Kevin Gonzalez in an eliminator for the WBA World Super-Bantamweight title as the chief support bout to the Flyweight unification blockbuster between Jesse Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glen...
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Galal Yafai Targets Return On Rodriguez-Edwards Unification Card
Galal Yafai had no issues in keeping hold of his unbeaten record and is looking to return as soon as possible. The Olympic gold medallist, who became champion at the Tokyo Games, will be back between the ropes before the end of the year after a scint...