Jesse Rodriguez smashed out Juan Estrada

Jesse Rodriguez knocking out Juan Estrada may have been the coming out party “Bam” was looking for.

The Big Fight by Sugar Ray Leonard: https://amzn.to/3xC11Z5

Chapters:
0:32 Welcome to the Bam era!
6:06 Jesse Rodriguez’ footwork
9:39 The Juan Estrada knockdown
11:27 Returning the favor: Bam’s finish

At only 24 years of age, are we in the new Bam era? Jesse Rodriguez has so many options, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 + 5. Can he continue his tear at 115 or return down to 112 for a mega fight with Japan’s Junto Nakatani? Jesse Rodriguez also needs to be cautious of this new found glory or he will fall into the same trap as many that came before him.

The footwork of Jesse Rodriguez was incredible. Lomachenko meets Duran, Jesse Rodriguez is the ultimate crowd pleaser and action fighter. He gave Juan Estrada fits as a southpaw and really showed how elite he truly is.

The fight between Jesse Rodriguez and Juan Estrada was not just a mailing, there was a bit of drama. In round 6, Juan Estrada caught Jesse Rodriguez in transition and knocked him down. For the rest of the round, however, Rodriguez walked down Juan Estrada and beat him up on the front foot.

Bam didn’t take long to return the favor. In round 7, Jesse Rodriguez caught Juan Estrada with an uppercut to the body off the pivot and managed to put El Gallo away. This punch is what has put Jesse Rodriguez to the forefront of boxing minds.