Navarrete: Wilson is a Warrior, He Landed a Shot That Stunned Me A lot

Glendale, Arizona - Emanuel Navarrete (37-1, 31 KOs) became a three division world champion, as he captured the vacant WBO super featherweight title on Friday night.

Liam Wilson Feels Navarrete Got Long Count: I'll Review It, See What Happens

Emanuel “El Vaquero” Navarrete visited the canvas, but he got back up to become a three-division world champion. Navarrete (37-1, 31 KOs) captured the vacant WBO junior lightweight world title with a hard-earned ninth-round technical knockout victory...

Emanuel Navarrete Dropped Hard, Rallies To Stop Liam Wilson in Ninth, Captures WBO Title

By Jake Donovan - Emanuel Navarrete survived the first knockdown of his career to join esteemed company among his beloved countrymen. A wild shootout with Australia’s Liam Wilson saw both fighters hit the deck but with Navarrete left as the last man...

Liam Wilson: I Think Navarrete's Come In Overweight And They Tampered With The Scales

Liam Wilson plans to have answers for everything Emanuel Navarrete brings into the ring. For now, his team demands answers for everything that happened at the scales. The visiting Australian contender was stunned at his announced weight of 126.3 poun...

Liam Wilson: The Way I Feel, I'm Coming To Knock Navarrete Out

Liam Wilson has flown halfway around the world for his first major title shot but will feel right at home in the ring. On deck for the visiting Australian is a dangerous showdown versus Emanuel Navarrete. The two will meet for the vacant WBO junior l...

Rey Vargas On Facing Navarrete At 130: That’s A Fight That Would Be Thrilling To Mexican Fans

Emanuel Navarrete and Rey Vargas could become three-division champions within an eight-day span this month. The Mexican veterans never fought when they owned world titles in the 122-pound and 126-pound divisions, but Vargas thinks a title unification...

Liam Wilson: I Was Already Training When Navarrete Fight Came Came Up

The stars were perfectly aligned during this training camp for Liam Wilson. Original plans called for the Australian junior lightweight to face England’s Archie Sharp on the undercard of the January 28 Jermell Charlo-Tim Tszyu junior middleweight cha...

Photos: Emanuel Navarrete, Liam Wilson - Ready For Title Showdown

Navarrete, Wilson Weights Photos Gallery - The Top Rank on ESPN 2023 schedule continues with a world title card on Friday evening at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. (photos by Mikey Williams)

Navarrete Makes Weight, Wilson Well Under Limit For WBO 130-Pound Title Fight

Emanuel Navarrete insisted prior to fight week that he is not yet done with the featherweight division. That said, the 28-year-old Mexican looked comfortable at Thursday’s weigh-in ahead of his bid to become a three-division titlist. Navarrete was 12...

Photos: Navarrete vs. Wilson, Barboza vs. Pedraza - Face-Offs at Final Presser

Navarrete, Wilson Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - The main event is a battle for the vacant WBO junior lightweight world title, as Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete (36-1, 30 KOs) seeks to become a three-weight world champion against Australian ups...

Arum Expects Navarrete-Wilson Winner To Defend WBO 130-Pound Crown Versus Valdez

Oscar Valdez will watch from a ringside seat Friday night as Emanuel Navarrete and Liam Wilson fight for the WBO junior lightweight title Valdez once owned.

Navarrete On Staying At 130: I'm Still Undecided On What We're Going To After This Fight

By Jake Donovan - The body language offered by Emanuel Navarrete before and after his most recent win suggested we would never again see him as a featherweight. That was then, this is now—even with hopes of becoming a three-division titlist this week...

Navarrete: I Was Disappointed When Valdez Pulled Out Of Fight, But We Have To Move Forward

Emanuel Navarrete had this date circled on his calendar for quite some time. There is still a sense of pride heading into this weekend’s showdown with Australia’s Liam Wilson, with the vacant WBO junior lightweight title at stake this Friday on ESPN...

Andres Cortes: We Wanted Emanuel Navarrete, He Picked Unknown Easy Australian

Undefeated rising star Andres Cortes (17-0, 11 KOs), fresh off a string of impressive wins in the super featherweight division, will face his most challenging opponent when he steps in the ring with Luis Melendez (17-2, 13 KOs), from Miami by way of...

Emanuel Navarrete Will Make Weight Class Decision After 130 Debut

Emanuel Navarrete will make his debut at 130-pounds on February 3rd against Liam Wilson, with the vacant WBO super featherweight title at stake. However, the Mexican slugger has yet to make an official decision on his future at 126 and vacating his f...