What’s at stake for WBA bantamweight titleholder Antonio Vargas (19-1-1, 11 KOs) as he fights Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez (23-0, 16 KOs) on Saturday at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona?
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Juan Francisco Estrada says he is open to a fourth fight with Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez – but first plans to end the rise of Jesse Rodriguez on Saturday night at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, live worldwide on DAZN.
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He has a resume and career accomplishments that belie his years, but Bam Rodriguez, 24, could be in for his biggest test to date on June 29 when he faces Mexican great Juan Francisco Estrada.
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez is already one of the leading pound-for-pound boxers on the planet, but on Saturday June 29, the two-weight world champion has an opportunity to achieve greatness.
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One of the best fights in boxing is official – Juan Francisco Estrada will defend his WBC and Ring Magazine World Super-Flyweight titles against Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez at Footprint Center in Downtown Phoenix on Saturday, June 29 live worldwide on DAZN.