Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai this Saturday on DAZN

By Amy A Kaplan – 11/28/2024 – Feedback

However hey, not less than he beat Yafai within the amateurs, proper? That’s completely related in skilled boxing. The very best half? They’re preventing for the “interim” WBC World Title. As a result of we completely wanted one other meaningless belt in boxing. I’m positive the winner will go on to struggle for the “super-duper-mega-ultra” championship subsequent. Oh, and don’t fear, struggle followers! In case you’re not entertained by this riveting essential occasion, there’s a complete undercard of equally forgettable fights to maintain you awake. From Conah Walker to Taylor Bevan (who?), it’s a veritable who’s who of “who cares?”

Fundamental Occasion: Galal Yafai vs. Sunny Edwards

Date and Venue: Saturday, November 30, 2024, at BP Pulse LIVE in Birmingham
Broadcast: Dwell on DAZN
Title: Interim WBC World Title on the road
Yafai’s File: 8-0 (6 KOs)
Edwards’ File: 21-1 (4 KOs)

Background:

Yafai is the Olympic Champion, making his second headline look in his house metropolis.
Edwards is a former IBF Flyweight World Champion, trying to bounce again after his first profession loss.
They’ve a historical past, with Edwards holding a win over Yafai within the amateurs.

Stakes:

The winner is prone to get a World Title shot of their subsequent struggle.

Undercard Highlights:

Conah Walker (13-3-1, 5 KOs) vs. Lewis Ritson (23-4, 13 KOs) – Welterweight, 10 rounds
Kieron Conway (12-3-1, 6 KOs) vs. Ryan Kelly (19-4-1, 8 KOs) – Commonwealth Middleweight Title
Cameron Vuong (6-0, 3 KOs) vs. Gavin Gwynne (17-3-1, 5 KOs) – Light-weight
Callum Smith (29-2, 21 KOs) vs. Carlos Galvan (20-14-2, 19 KOs) – Tremendous-Middleweight
Troy Jones (11-0, 6 KOs) vs. Michael Stephenson (9-2) – Vacant English Middleweight Title

Extra Notes:

The occasion options a mixture of established stars and rising prospects.
A number of native fighters are featured, including to the thrill for the Birmingham crowd.
The cardboard features a skilled debut for Taylor Bevan, a 2022 Commonwealth Video games silver medalist.