Mexican star Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete is ready to defend his WBO featherweight world title against a fellow countryman who is no stranger to toe-to-toe action.
Navarrete (35-1, 29 KOs) will take on upset-minded Eduardo Baez (21-2-2, 7 KOs) in the 12-round main event this Saturday evening at Pechanga Arena San Diego.
TOMORROW at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ Pechanga Arena San Diego
(ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT)
• Emanuel Navarrete 125.8 vs. Eduardo Baez 125.8
(Navarrete’s WBO Featherweight World Title — 12 Rounds)
Judges: Lou Moret, Pat Russell and Zachary Young
Referee: Jack Reiss
• Giovani Santilan 147.4 lbs vs. Julio Luna 147.4 lbs
(Welterweight — 10 Rounds)
• Nico Ali Walsh 157.8 lbs vs. Reyes Sanchez 157.2 lbs
(Middleweight — 4 Rounds)
(ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT)
• Austin Brooks 129.4 lbs vs. Oliver Galicia 128.6 lbs
(Junior Lightweight — 6/4 Rounds)
• Lindolfo Delgado 142 lbs vs. Omar Aguilar 142 lbs
(Junior Welterweight — 8 Rounds)
• Xavier Martinez 131.6 lbs vs. Alejandro Guerrero 131.8 lbs
(Junior Lightweight — 8 Rounds)
• Miguel Contreras 135.4 lbs vs. Josec Ruiz 135.4 lbs
(Lightweight — 8 Rounds)
• Luis Alberto Lopez 127 lbs vs. Yeison Vargas 125.6 lbs
(Featherweight — 8 Rounds)
• Antonio Mireles 266 lbs vs. Kaleel Carter 237 lbs
(Heavyweight — 4 Rounds)
