Jesse Rodriguez ready to soar in defence of his WBC Super Flyweight perch

The two Supremes who are both World Champions will clash in the Ford Center at The Star in Dallas, Texas for two super flyweight world title.

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez weighed in at 114.8 pounds.
Phumelela “Ttruth” Cafu came in at 115 pounds.

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez

So far, no one has been able to defeat “Bam.”
A two-division champion, Rodriguez has held the WBC super flyweight world title since February 5, 2022.
The American claimed the vacant belt by defeating Carlos Cuadras via unanimous decision.
Jesse has made 4 successful title defenses to date.
Rodriguez holds an undefeated record of 21 wins, 14 of them by knockout.

Phumelela “Ttruth” Cafu

Cafu is also a world champion at super flyweight. He won the WBO title in November of last year.
This will be the first time the South African challenges for a WBC-sanctioned title.
Phumelela Cafu is undefeated with a record of 11-0-3, including 8 knockouts.

July 18, 2025; Frisco, Texas: Jesse Rodriguez and Phumelela Cafu pose at the weigh-in ahead of their WBC, WBO, and Ring Magazine super flyweight fight on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Mandatory Credit: Melina Pizano/ Matchroom

July 18, 2025; Frisco, Texas: Jesse Rodriguez and Phumelela Cafu pose at the weigh-in ahead of their WBC, WBO, and Ring Magazine super flyweight fight on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Mandatory Credit: Melina Pizano/ Matchroom