Jesse Rodriguez open to any next opponent after title win

Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez says he will accept any challenge following his latest bantamweight title victory. The flyweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">light flyweight champion told BBC Sport he has no preference for his next fight.

“I'm ready for whoever, whenever. Put them in front of me, and I'm going to say yes.”

— Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez, via BBC Sport

What Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez said

Rodriguez holds titles across multiple weight classes and has moved between divisions throughout his career. The San Antonio native's willingness to face any available opponent keeps the door open for unification bouts or further moves up in weight after his bantamweight success.

What it moves

Rodriguez's stance puts pressure on promoters and rival champions to step forward. The flyweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">light flyweight division and bantamweight ranks both have potential opponents who could answer his call, though no bout has been confirmed for his return.

Source: bbc.com. Full Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.