US EditionNavarrete faces wild, bloody fight to stay champion; Muratalla has easier path in SD
- Emanuel Navarrete retained his WBO super-featherweight title on Saturday in San Diego by defeating Charly Suarez via seven-round technical decision.
- The fight was stopped prematurely after a severe cut above Navarrete's left eye, which resulted from an unintentional head clash in the sixth round and impaired his vision.
- At the time of stoppage, all three judges scored Navarrete ahead, with one card reading 77-76, securing his fourth successful title defense.
- Navarrete, a 30-year-old Mexican with a 40-2-1 record, missed the 130-pound weight limit at first scales, while 36-year-old Suarez fell to 18-1 seeking his first world title.
- The outcome maintains Navarrete's dominance in the division but highlights the challenges of sustaining his reign amid unforeseen injuries and strong contenders like Suarez.
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Navarrete faces wild, bloody fight to stay champion; Muratalla has easier path in SD
Two champions took different paths to victory on Saturday at Pechanga Arena.From the opening bell in the main event, WBO Super Featherweight world champion Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete and veteran Charly Suarez of the Philippines let their hands go in a wild, all-action fight. It ended in dramatic fashion with Navarrete of Mexico (39-2-1, 32 KOs) defending his title by technical decision over Suarez (18-0, 10 KOs) after the champion suffered a wi…
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Navarrete beats Suarez on technical decision to keep title
Mexico's Emanuel Navarrete kept his World Boxing Organization super-featherweight world title on Saturday with a seven-round technical decision over previously unbeaten Filipino fighter Charly Suarez in San Diego.
Charly Suarez absorbs controversial technical decision loss to Navarrete
Charly Suarez dropped a controversial technical decision against World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California on Sunday, May 11 (Manila time).The referee waved off the fight at the start of the eighth round on the recommendation of the ringside physician after Navarrete sustained a bloody cut right above his left eyebrow after what was ruled as an accidental headbut…
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