Navarrete vs Roach

When is Navarrete vs Roach?

Emanuel Navarrete could fight Lamont Roach in Summer 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place 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 6th defense of the WBO World Junior Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Liam Wilson in February 2023. He has held this belt for 3 years, 1 month and 3 days.

He would be defending IBF World Junior Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Eduardo Nunez in February 2026. He has held this title for 6 days.

Navarrete vs Roach stats

Emanuel Navarrete would step into the ring with a record of 40 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 33 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Lamont Roach would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Navarrete would have a massive power advantage over Roach, boasting a 83% knockout percentage compared to Roach's 40%.

Emanuel Navarrete is the older man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Navarrete has a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Emanuel Navarrete and Lamont Roach fight out of an orthodox stance.

Navarrete is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 2 months earlier than Roach, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 69 more professional rounds, totaling 265 compared to Roach's 196.

Emanuel Navarrete goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at super featherweight.

Navarrete vs Roach form

Emanuel Navarrete has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Eduardo Nunez on February 28, 2026, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight and WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.

Prior to that, his contest against Charly Suarez on May 10, 2025 ended in a no contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Going into that contest, he had won against Oscar Valdez on December 7, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Before 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.

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.

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

In his last fight, he drew Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz on December 6, 2025, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship fight at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on March 1, 2025, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBA Super World Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Feargal McCrory on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington.

Before that, he had defeated Hector Luis Garcia on November 25, 2023, by split decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

He had won against Angel Rodriguez on July 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Emanuel Navarrete has been fighting more than Lamont Roach.

Emanuel Navarrete last fought 4 months and 14 days ago, while Lamont Roach's last outing was 7 months and 6 days ago.

Navarrete's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Roach's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

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