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Emanuel Navarrete emphatically defended his WBO tremendous featherweight title in opposition to Oscar Valdez, scoring a sixth spherical knockout of their rematch in Phoenix on Saturday.
The pair first met in August final 12 months, and though it was a aggressive sufficient contest, Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs) received with a bit to spare on the playing cards, however was coming a cut up resolution loss to WBO light-weight titlist, Denys Berinchyk. Valdez (32-2, 24 KOs) took the WBO interim belt final time, stopping Liam Wilson in March.
Valdez was unable to make the mandatory changes to win right here, and the opening spherical noticed him on the deck, caught by a sweeping proper hand as he got here in.
The 33-year-old was down once more on the finish of the fourth, as a stiff proper hand from shook him up, and a follow-up assault left him on the canvas for a second time.
The tip wasn’t lengthy in coming, and after a dominant fifth spherical for Navarrete, he discovered a vicious left hand to the physique in spherical six that folded the challenger, and had him gasping for air, unable to beat the referee’s rely.
Three-weight world champion, Navarrete may now goal a unification conflict with WBC titlist, O’Shaquie Foster.
Navarrete knocked down Valdez thrice to retain his WBO tremendous featherweight crown Picture Credit score: Mikey Williams/High Rank
Espinoza beats Ramirez once more
One other unable to realize revenge in a rematch was Robeisy Ramirez, struggling a sixth spherical stoppage win.
Ramirez (14-3, 9 KOs) shipped his WBO featherweight crown to Espinoza (26-0, 22 KOs) final December by majority resolution and was defeated in additional conclusive style this time round.
It was a facile ending, with Ramirez successfully pulling himself out of the struggle.
Espinoza beat Ramirez once more to retain his WBO featherweight title Picture Credit score: Mikey Williams/High Rank
Remaining Undercard
In ten rounders, Lindolfo Delgado (22-0, 16 KOs) took a fifth spherical win in opposition to Jackson Marinez (22-4, 10 KOs) to defend the WBO Latino tremendous light-weight title, and at welterweight, Giovanni Santillan (33-1, 18 KOs) took an early win in opposition to Fredrick Lawson (30-6, 22 KOs), who retired after the opener.
In eight spherical motion, hard-hitting heavyweight Richard Torrez Jr (12-0, 11 KOs) recorded a 3rd spherical win in opposition to Isaac Munoz Gutierrez (18-2-1, 15 KOs), and Demler Zamora (15-0, 10 KOs) received in two rounds at tremendous featherweight in opposition to Roman Ruben Reynoso (22-6-2, 10 KOs).
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Additionally at tremendous featherweight, Albert Gonzalez (12-0, 7 KOs) took a large factors win over Gerardo Antonio Perez (12-7-1, 3 KOs).
Within the six rounders, Artwork Barrera Jr (7-0, 5 KOs) received within the second spherical in opposition to Juan Carlos Campos Medina (4-2, 3 KOs) at welterweight, and at tremendous flyweight, Steven Navarro (5-0, 3 KOs) did the identical in opposition to Gabriel Bernardi Cruz (7-2, 3 KOs).
Kevin Mosquera (3-0, 1 KO) received through majority resolution over 4 in opposition to debutant Cesar Morales (0-1) of their light-weight conflict.
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