The upcoming boxing event, featuring a headline bout between Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai, has seen both fighters make the required weights. The fight is scheduled for tomorrow at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England.
Sunny Edwards weighed in at 111 pounds while his opponent, Galal Yafai, weighed slightly heavier at 111.4 pounds. The fight is set for 12 rounds in the flyweight category. Edwards comes back from a December 2023 bout where he faced defeat to Jesse Rodriguez by stoppage.
Taylor Bevan, making his professional debut, will face Greg O'Neill in a six-round super middleweight fight. This marks Bevan’s introduction into professional boxing. Two title fights are also featured on the card. Kieron Conway and Ryan Kelly will fight for the Commonwealth middleweight title over 12 rounds. Both made their weights comfortably with Conway weighing at 159.6 pounds and Kelly slightly less at 159.3 pounds.
For the English light-heavyweight title, Troy Jones will compete against Michael Stephenson over ten rounds. Jones weighed in at 173.6 pounds while Stephenson recorded a weight of 173.4 pounds.
Fighters Details
Sunny Edwards
- Nationality: England
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 160 cm
- Reach: 160 cm
- Total Fights: 22
- Record: 21 / 1 / 0
Galal Yafai
- Nationality: West Midlands
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 157 cm
- Reach: 157 cm
- Total Fights: 8
- Record: 8 / 0 / 0
Sunny Edwards faces Galal Yafai in the ring for the Interim WBC World Flyweight Title over 10 rounds.
Turning pro in 2016, Sunny Edwards has compiled a record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws. His experience and tactical skill were evident in his last match where he displayed superior boxing technique, suggesting he'll bring a high level of competition to this fight. Fighting primarily at flyweight, his expertise in this division is clear.
Galal Yafai, professional since 2021, holds an undefeated record of 8-0-0. His quick ascendance in the flyweight category demonstrates his prowess. His last outing showed aggressive offense which might challenge Edwards' strategic defense, adding intrigue to their matchup.
What time is Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai fight
Live coverage for the Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai main card will start at 08:00 PM UK time on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 | 03:00 PM | 07:00 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 | 12:00 PM | 04:00 PM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 | 07:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 | 06:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
Sunny Edwards vs Galal Yafai Betting Odds
- Favorite: Sunny Edwards : 1.8 (-125)
- Underdog: Galal Yafai : 2.2 (+118)
Method of victory | Sunny Edwards | Galal Yafai |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 17.0 (+1600) | 6.0 (+500) |
By decision or technical decision | 1.9 (-115) | 3.1 (+210) |