New weight class, same buzzsaw. Former junior featherweight world champion Emanuel Navarrete defeated Ruben Villa via unanimous decision (115-111 and 114-112 2X) to win the vacant WBO featherweight world title Friday evening from the MGM … read full article “Emanuel Navarrete decisions Ruben Villa to capture WBO 126-lb title – Boxing Results”
Weigh-In Results: Emanuel Navarrete Battles Ruben Villa for Vacant WBO Featherweight World Title at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT live on ESPN – Undercard action to stream LIVE on ESPN+ at 7:30 p.m. … read full article “Ruben Villa vs Emanuel Navarrete: ESPN Weigh In Results”
This Friday night former 122-pound titlist Emanuel Navarrete moves up in weight to challenge unbeaten contender Ruben Villa for a vacant WBO featherweight strap. As the saying goes styles makes fights and Friday’s matchup in … read full article “Navarrete vs. Villa: How Much of a Threat Does Ruben Pose?”
Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete has won 27 consecutive bouts. Ruben Villa has never lost as a professional. Something will give Friday evening (ESPN, 10 p.m. ET), when the two battle for the vacant WBO featherweight world … read full article “Quotes & Photos: Emanuel Navarrete and Ruben Villa Ready for Featherweight World Title Showdown”
October 9: Janibek Alimkhanuly-Gonzalo Coria, Joseph Adorno-Avery Sparrow and Elvis Rodriguez Added to Emanuel Navarrete-Ruben Villa Card – Navarrete-Villa and Alimkhanuly-Coria to air LIVE on ESPN at 10 p.m. ET — Undercard to stream live … read full article “Alimkhanuly vs. Coria in co-feature on Navarrete vs. Villa card on Oct 9th”
On Friday night, October 9th, undefeated WBO number-two ranked featherweight contender Ruben Villa (18-0, 5 KOs) gets his much-deserved world title shot when he takes on former WBO super bantamweight world champion, and WBO number-one … read full article “Ruben Villa to take on Emanuel Navarrete on October 9th”
Action-packed lineup, led by Lomachenko-Lopez (October 17), includes Inoue-Moloney (October 31), Beterbiev-Adam Deines (October 23), Navarrete-Ruben Villa (October 9) and Jose Zepeda-Ivan Baranchyk (October 3)
Four belts, one champion. A universally recognized lightweight king will … read full article “Lomachenko – Lopez, Inoue – Moloney Headline ESPN October Boxing Star Power”
Shakur Stevenson has given up his WBO featherweight strap, and Emanuel Navarrete will be moving up to 126 to fight for the vacant belt. Navarrete (31-0, 27 KOs) has already vacated his WBO 122-lb title … read full article “Shakur Stevenson VACATES his WBO featherweight title; Emanuel Navarrete to fight for belt”
K.O. Artist Emanuel Navarrete (32-1, 28 K.O.s) could face #1 WBO ranked Michael Conlan for the WBO 126-pound title if he moves up to featherweight in his next fight and IF Shakur Stevenson vacates his … read full article “Emanuel Navarrete could face Michael Conlan for WBO 126-lb title if he moves up”
Navarrete uses body attack to stop Lopez in the sixth round of featherweight main event
Boxing’s most active world champion, Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete, keeps on rolling. Navarrete, the WBO junior featherweight world champion, knocked out … read full article “RESULTS: Emanuel Navarrete Knocks Out Uriel Lopez”