When is Navarrete vs Diaz?
Emanuel Navarrete is set to square off against Christopher Diaz on Saturday 24th April 2021 at Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee.
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).
This contest is for the WBO featherweight championship of the world.
The undercard is set to feature the clash of Berlanga vs Nicholson.
Navarrete vs Diaz stats
Emanuel Navarrete steps into the ring with a record of 32 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 27 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Christopher Diaz will make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Navarrete has a large advantage in power over Diaz, boosting at 84% knock out percentage over Diaz's 62%.
Emanuel Navarrete is the same age as Christopher Diaz, at 26 years old.
Navarrete has a height advantage of 1 inch over Diaz.
Both Emanuel Navarrete & Christopher Diaz fight out of an orthodox stance.
Navarrete is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 7 months earlier than Diaz, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 21 more professional rounds, 165 to Diaz's 144.
Emanuel Navarrete goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the RING at featherweight.
Christopher Diaz is currently ranked number 6 by the WBO in the 126lb division.
Navarrete vs Diaz form
Navarrete has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Ruben Villa on 9th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Victor Uriel Lopez on 20th June 2020 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had beat Jeo Santisima on 22nd February 2020 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had won against Francisco Horta on 7th December 2019 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Auditorio GNP Seguros, Puebla, Mexico.
He had beat Juan Miguel Elorde on 14th September 2019 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Diaz has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Jason Sanchez on 23rd June 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Shakur Stevenson on 20th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Going into that contest, he had defeated David Berna on 24th November 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Before that, he had lost to Masayuki Ito on 28th July 2018 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Kissimmee, Florida, United States.
He had won against Braulio Rodriguez on 17th March 2018 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Emanuel Navarrete has been fighting more than Christopher Diaz.
Emanuel Navarrete last fought 6 months and 11 days ago, while Christopher Diaz's last outing was 9 months and 28 days ago.
Navarrete's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
Diaz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
What time does Navarrete vs Diaz start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Silver Spurs Arena, Kissimmee, United States, which is around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Navarrete vs Diaz?
The ESPN show is expected to begin at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. The Fite.tv PPV UK broadcast of the card is expected to start at 2:00 AM (BTS).
How do you stream Navarrete vs Diaz?
In the US you can stream Navarrete vs Diaz on this cable channel via Hula’s massive Live TV package. You can watch Hulu via your Apple, Android, Firestick, Roku devices, smart TV or your games consoles.
7 days of ESPN / ESPN 2 / FS1 via Hulu Live TV is free, while 1 month costs $64.99.
The ESPN app allows existing ESPN cable subscribers to stream Navarrete vs Diaz.
The stream is free for existing ESPN customers.
You can currently stream US cards like Navarrete vs Diaz via Fite.tv on a PPV basis. Once purchased, you can watch on your Smart TV, Phone or Desktop PC, and they have apps available on Roku, Xbox, Chromecast and Apple TV.
The whole event costs $23.99.
What were the odds on Navarrete vs Diaz?
Christopher Diaz is currently (+100) to win the fight outright, while you can get (+100) on Emanuel Navarrete if you fancy the incredible upset.
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