When is Navarrete vs Espinoza?
Emanuel Navarrete could face the challenge of Rafael Espinoza in Summer 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 vs Espinoza stats
Emanuel Navarrete would step into the ring with a record of 39 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 32 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Rafael Espinoza would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 26 wins and 0 draws, with 22 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Espinoza would have a slight advantage in power over Navarrete, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Navarrete's 82%.
Emanuel Navarrete is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Espinoza has a height advantage of 6 inches over Navarrete. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Emanuel Navarrete and Rafael Espinoza fight out of an orthodox stance.
Navarrete is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 11 months earlier than Espinoza, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 149 more professional rounds, totaling 246 compared to Espinoza's 97.
Emanuel Navarrete goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at super featherweight.
Navarrete vs Espinoza form
Navarrete has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he beat Oscar Valdez on December 7, 2024, by in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Denys Berinchyk on May 18, 2024, by split decision in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.
Going into that contest, 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.
Before that, he had beaten Oscar Valdez on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
He had won against Liam Wilson on February 3, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
Espinoza remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Robeisy Ramirez on December 7, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Sergio Chirino Sanchez on June 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Robeisy Ramirez on December 9, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines.
Before that, he had won against Ally Mwerangi on July 15, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Restaurante Arroyo, Mexico City, Mexico.
He had defeated Rafael Rosas Ramirez on March 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at El Domo del Code Jalisco, Guadalajara.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Rafael Espinoza has been fighting more than Emanuel Navarrete.
Emanuel Navarrete last fought 6 months and 14 days ago, while Rafael Espinoza's last outing was 6 months and 14 days ago.
Navarrete's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 18 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.
Espinoza's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
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