Boxing Tonight: Which Boxers Are Competing: Boxing News: Just a few hours remain until the Navarrete vs. Valdez fight event, and featured hitters Emanuel Navarrete (37-1, 31 KOs) and Oscar Valdez (31-1, 23 KOs) are getting set for an all-Mexican match that has diehards fairly pumped. Follow Boxing News Updates with InsideSports.IN.
On Saturday night, Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar Valdez square off in what boxing fans are circling as the probable fight of the year. It is anticipated that Emanuel Navarrete vs. Oscar Valdez will be a complete barn burner. To contend for Navarrete’s WBO junior lightweight title, the two intriguing Mexican boxers will face Arizona.
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Which Boxers Are Boxing Tonight (August 12, 2023)?
The 37-1 Navarrete, sometimes known as “Vaquero,” hasn’t dropped a match since going 5-0 in 2012. Since then, he has appeared untouchable, defeating Isaac Dogboe to capture the WBO junior featherweight title by decision in 2018 and then KOing him in the rematch. Before switching to the WBO featherweight championship, which he earned in 2020, he successfully defended that title five times in total.
Before once more moving up in weight to compete for the WBO junior featherweight championship in his final match, he successfully defended that belt three times. In the most recent match, Liam Wilson was defeated by a ninth-round TKO.
Boxing Tonight: Which Boxers Are Competing Tonight (August 12, 2023)?
With a 31-1 record going into this match, Valdez is fresh off a unanimous decision victory over Adam Lopez in May. After suffering his first defeat in his professional career—a unanimous decision loss to Shakur Stevenson—Valdez went on to capture the WBC super featherweight title. In 2021, Valdez defeated Miguel Berchett to win the title, which he successfully defended once (against Robson Conceicao).
The match between Navarrete and Valdez is scheduled for Saturday, August 12, 2023. The main event ringwalks are anticipated to take place at roughly 11 p.m. ET after the main card kicks off at 8 p.m. ET.
Tickets for this event, which will be held at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, can be bought here.
Complete Fight Card
- – Emanuel Navarrete vs. Oscar Valdez; 12 rounds, for Navarrete’s WBO junior lightweight title
- – Raymond Muratalla vs. Diego Torres; 10 rounds, lightweights
- – Richard Torrez Jr. vs. Willie Jake Jr.; 6 rounds, heavyweights
- – Lindolfo Delgado vs. Jair Valtierra; 10 rounds, junior welterweights
- – Emiliano Vargas vs. Jorge Marquez Alvarado; 4 rounds, lightweights
- – Sergio Rodriguez vs. Eduardo Ayala; 6 rounds, super middleweights
- – Ricardo Ruvalcaba vs. Adam Kipenga; 6 rounds, junior welterweights
- – Antonio Mireles vs. Dajuan Calloway; 6 rounds, heavyweights
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