Sunny Edwards makes the second defence of his IBF flyweight title against mandatory challenger Muhammed Waseem.
This will be Wasseem's second attempt at winning a world title after losing to Moruti Mthalane in 2018.
If Edwards does get past Wassem in Dubai, he will be looking to secure a unification clash next against the likes of WBC champion Julio Cesar Martinez.
Here's everything you need to know about Edwards vs. Waseem.
When is Edwards vs. Waseem? date, start time
- Date: Saturday, March 19
- Main card: 1 p.m. GMT / 9 a.m. ET
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 5 p.m. GMT / 1 p.m. ET
The main card is scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m. GMT / 9 a.m. ET with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 5 p.m. GMT / 1 p.m. ET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard bouts
What channel/stream is Edwards vs. Waseem?
- U.S.: Discovery+
- UK: Eurosport
The fight will be streamed on Discovery+ in the U.S. and Eurosport in UK.
Where is the Edwards vs. Waseem fight?
The fight will take place at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai.
Sunny Edwards record and bio
- Nationality: Great Britain
- Date of Birth: January 1st, 1996
- Height: 5' 3"
- Reach: N/A
- Total Fights: 17
- Record: 17-0 (4 KOs)
Muhammad Waseem Record and Bio
- Nationality: Pakistan
- Date of Birth: August 29th, 1987
- Height: 5' 6"
- Reach: 66.5"
- Total Fights: 13
- Record: 12-1 (8 KOs)
Edwards vs. Waseem fight card
- Sunny Edwards vs. Muhammad Waseem; IBF world flyweight title
- Regis Prograis vs. Tyrone McKenna; Super lightweight
- TJ Doheny vs. Cesar Juarez; Featherweight
- Hovhannes Bachkov vs. Cristian Rafael Coria; Super lightweight
- Peter McGrail vs. Uriel Lopez; Super bantamweight
- Faizan Anwar vs. Khojiakbar Qodirokhunov; Lightweight
- Fahad Al Bloushi vs. Mohamed Kashinde; Super featherweight
- Bader Samreen vs. Dennis Bartos; Lightweight
- Jamie King vs. Naveen Verma; Cruiserweight
- Khalid Ayub vs. Annem Sivareddy; Light heavyweight