{"id":157928,"date":"2025-07-18T15:57:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T21:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/jesse-rodriguez-listo-para-defender-su-trono-de-peso-supermosca-del-wbc\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T16:00:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T22:00:51","slug":"jesse-rodriguez-ready-to-soar-in-defence-of-his-wbc-super-flyweight-perch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/jesse-rodriguez-ready-to-soar-in-defence-of-his-wbc-super-flyweight-perch\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesse Rodriguez ready to soar in defence of his WBC Super Flyweight perch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_c81643ba537122bc\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Jesse Rodriguez ready to soar in defence of his WBC Super Flyweight perch<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Jesse \u201cBam\u201d Rodriguez weighed in at 114.8 pounds.<br \/>\nPhumelela \u201cTtruth\u201d Cafu came in at 115 pounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesse \u201cBam\u201d Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So far, no one has been able to defeat \u201cBam.\u201d<br \/>\nA two-division champion, Rodriguez has held the WBC super flyweight world title since February 5, 2022.<br \/>\nThe American claimed the vacant belt by defeating Carlos Cuadras via unanimous decision.<br \/>\nJesse has made 4 successful title defenses to date.<br \/>\nRodriguez holds an undefeated record of 21 wins, 14 of them by knockout.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phumelela \u201cTtruth\u201d Cafu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cafu is also a world champion at super flyweight. He won the WBO title in November of last year.<br \/>\nThis will be the first time the South African challenges for a WBC-sanctioned title.<br \/>\nPhumelela Cafu is undefeated with a record of 11-0-3, including 8 knockouts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_157921\" style=\"width: 2410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-157921\" class=\"size-full wp-image-157921\" src=\"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9692-1012x675.jpg 1012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-157921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">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.<br \/>Mandatory Credit: Melina Pizano\/ Matchroom<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_157923\" style=\"width: 2410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-157923\" class=\"size-full wp-image-157923\" src=\"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/530A9709_1-1012x675.jpg 1012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-157923\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">July 18, 2025; 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