Emanuel Navarrete inflicted a one-sided beatdown on Oscar Valdez to retain his WBO super featherweight title Saturday night at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs) ...

The first fight between Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar Valdez was a fun, exciting matchup that featured plenty of action and a clear decision victory for Navarrete. When they rematch on Saturday, Valdez ...

Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar Valdez are two of Mexico's best fighters. They will face each other for the second time in 16 months on Saturday night, live in Phoenix at Footprint Center — and for all to ...

Emanuel 'Vaquero' Navarrete lived up to expectations and overpowered Oscar Valdez once again, this time by technical knockout in the sixth round, in a bout, which was held at the Footprint Center in ...

As far as world title bouts between Mexican-born warriors are concerned, the expectation is always that of two-way carnage, intensity and perseverance. When three-division champion and WBO junior ...

Emanuel Navarrete has returned to 130 pounds to defend his WBO junior lightweight title against Oscar Valdez in a rematch Saturday night at Footprint Center in Phoenix. The two warriors fight for the ...

WBO junior lightweight champion Emanuel Navarrete is still a world champion after stopping Oscar Valdez in the sixth round of their all-Mexican rematch on Saturday night. Despite the stoppage loss, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. WBO junior lightweight champion Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar ...

GLENDALE -- It didn’t take long for Emanuel Navarrete to emotionally invest in a showdown with Oscar Valdez. There wasn’t even a letdown when their plans fell through for a February 3 collision, as he ...

The Emanuel Navarrete vs. Oscar Valdez rematch is our premier boxing event this weekend, and hopes are high that this bout will match the excitement of the 2023 war won by Navarrette. However, just as ...

Emanuel Navarrete (38-2-1, 31 KOs) and Óscar Valdez (32-2, 24 KOs) will fight for super featherweight gold in a highly anticipated rematch on Saturday. The two men headline a Top Rank event at the ...

GLENDALE, Arizona – Oscar Valdez hopes to one day bring greater clarity to a suddenly wide-open junior lightweight division. That day won’t be Saturday, beyond it serving as a starting point for his ...