The former undisputed lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr faces Maxi Hughes in a lightweight world title eliminator fight at FireLake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Southpaw star Alexis Rocha (23-1) faces his toughest test yet, as he takes on unbeaten welterweight Giovani Santillan (31-0). With a championship opportunity beckoning, can Rocha issue a resounding statement in his third fight of 2023?
Navarrete takes on Ukraine’s Denys Berinchyk for the vacant WBO lightweight world championship at the Pechanga Arena San Diego. The fighting pride of San Juan Zitlaltepec will attempt to join Mexican-born warriors Erik Morales, Jorge Arce, Juan Manuel Marquez, Leo Santa Cruz, and Canelo Alvarez in becoming a four-weight world champion.
Three-division world champ Emanuel “El Vaquero” Navarrete defends his WBO junior lightweight world title against one-time rival Oscar Valdez in an all-Mexican main event at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.