Garcia vs Navarrete

When is Garcia vs Navarrete?

Hector Luis Garcia could face Emanuel Navarrete in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Navarrete would be making his 5th defense of the WBO World Junior Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Liam Wilson in February 2023. He has held this belt for 2 years, 3 months and 18 days.

Garcia vs Navarrete stats

Hector Luis Garcia would step into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Emanuel Navarrete would make his way to the ring with a record of 40 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, with 32 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Navarrete would have an advantage in power over Garcia, with a 80% knockout percentage compared to Garcia's 63%.

Hector Luis Garcia is the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Garcia has a height advantage of 2 inches over Navarrete. Despite this, Navarrete has a 5-inch reach advantage.

Hector Luis Garcia fights out of the southpaw stance, while Emanuel Navarrete is an orthodox fighter.

Garcia is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 25 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years later than Navarrete, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 142 fewer professional rounds, totaling 112 compared to Navarrete's 254.

Emanuel Navarrete is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 130lb division.

Garcia vs Navarrete form

Hector Luis Garcia has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Lamont Roach on November 25, 2023, by split decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on January 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Capital One Arena, Washington.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Roger Gutierrez on August 20, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Before that, he had won against Chris Colbert on February 26, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Isaac Avelar on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Armory, Minneapolis.

Navarrete has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Charly Suarez on May 10, 2025, by technical decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, San Diego, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Oscar Valdez on December 7, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Denys Berinchyk on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Before that, he had drawn with Robson Conceicao on November 16, 2023, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had won against Oscar Valdez on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Emanuel Navarrete has been fighting more than Hector Luis Garcia.

Hector Luis Garcia last fought 1 year, 11 months and 1 day ago, while Emanuel Navarrete's last outing was 5 months and 16 days ago.

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

Navarrete's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

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