Rodriguez rematch and ordered a consolidation bout between unified champion Sandoval and interim titlist Yafai.

The WBC have now officially ordered new flyweight titleholder Ricardo Sandoval to defend against Galal Yafai, and canceled an ...

The WBC's order for an immediate rematch between Galal Yafai and Francisco Rodriguez Jr has now been cancellled.

Galal Yafai is ready to go the distance if needed when he takes on Sunny Edwards for the WBC interim flyweight title in Birmingham on Saturday night. Yafai, who won Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020, is ...

Yafai hated leaving Rio without a medal in the summer of 2016, but decided to stay for one more Olympic cycle. In early March 2020, he qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, but just 14 days later, as ...

In 2024, his third clash with Sunny Edwards is set to boost his earnings to $650k. Meanwhile, Sunny Edwards is expected to earn up to $400k for his upcoming main event against Galal Yafai.

An Olympic champion and the baby brother in a boxing family, Yafai is edging closer to a full world title Steve Bunce Friday 20 June 2025 08:59 BST Comments Galal Yafai isn’t looking ‘too far ...

Galal Yafai retired Sunny Edwards with a stunning sixth-round stoppage Saturday to capture the WBC interim flyweight title at the BP Pulse Live arena in Yafai's hometown of Birmingham, England.

Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai will vie for the WBC Flyweight interim world title. The winner will set themselves up for a shot at the full title, in the hands of Kenshiro Teraji.

However, heading into Saturday's all-British clash between Sunny Edwards (21-1, 4 KOs) and Galal Yafai (8-0, 6 KOs) for the interim WBC flyweight title, sparring does feel a bit more relevant.

Galal Yafai believes that his amateur boxing experience will hold him in good stead when he faces the tricky customer that is Sunny Edwards on November 30. Yafai, an Olympic gold medal winner at ...

Olympic gold medallist Galal Yafai will make his professional debut at London's O2 Arena on Sunday in a 10-round fight for the WBC International flyweight belt.