Navarrete vs. Suarez Set for May 10 Title Fight

Emanuel Navarrete will defend his WBO super featherweight (junior lightweight) title against undefeated Filipino contender Charly Suarez on May 10 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. Navarrete enters with a professional record of 39-2-1 and 32 knockouts, while Suarez is unbeaten at 18-0 with 10 knockouts; Navarrete has a slight height advantage, but Suarez boasts a longer reach. Suarez, an accomplished amateur, views this as a rare and pivotal world title opportunity. The main card starts at 10 p.m. ET, with main event walkouts expected around 1 a.m. ET, streaming live on ESPN+ in the US and NowTV in the UK. The undercard includes a title fight between Raymond Muratalla and Zaur Abdullaev for the IBF interim lightweight championship. Both Navarrete and Suarez are known for their signature walkout songs, adding to the anticipation and atmosphere of the event.