Official: Emanuel Navarrete to Defend Title Against Suarez

Top Rank has officially announced the next bout for Mexican star Emanuel Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs). The WBO super featherweight champion will make his fourth title defense against the undefeated WBO No.1 contender Charly Suarez (18-0, 10 KOs) of the Philippines.

The fight is set for May 10 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, and will be broadcast live on ESPN.

Navarrete last fought in December, scoring a sixth-round knockout over Oscar Valdez in a dominant performance. Suarez was last seen in action in September, when he stopped Jorge Castaneda via third-round TKO.

A high-stakes clash awaits, as the reigning champion takes on the top-ranked and unbeaten challenger.