- Oscar Valdez loses to Emanuel Navarrete in the Mexican super-featherweight title fight.
- Valdez uses hooks in the fifth and sixth rounds; the action begins in the tenth.
- Valdez dissatisfied with the fight, seeks a rematch, praised for tenacity.
Oscar Valdez was defeated by Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete in a grueling all-Mexican fight for the WBO super-featherweight title. Navarrete stated his joy at taking part in this outstanding period in Mexican boxing history.
In a back-and-forth brawl, Navarrete defeated Valdez by unanimous decision. Valdez was unable to match Navarrete’s reach and punch volume. From his high guard stance, Valdez attempted to counterpunch, but Navarrete’s force and left uppercuts led to swelling beneath Valdez’s right eye.
WBO super-featherweight Championship
In the fifth and sixth rounds of their battle, Valdez used counter-left hooks to hurt Navarrete. The action started in the middle of the ring during the tenth round, with the competitors trading blows.
With scores of 116-112, 118-110, and 119-109, Navarrete kept his title. Despite having inflammation in his right hand, he expressed his joy and gratitude for the fight.
The debate over the combat between the boxer and Valdez, who prevailed, can be had by the people. Valdez thanked Valdez for her work and hailed her as a true advocate.
When asked about the fight, Valdez expressed dissatisfaction and hoped for a rematch. Valdez emphasized his dissatisfaction and his intention to come back strongly. Both competitors applauded Valdez for his tenacity and focus in the ring.
