09 Feb

The possible date for the Berinchik fight is May 18

The possible date for the Berinchik fight is May 18

According to ESPN Mexico analyst Salvador Rodriguez, the bout between WBO International lightweight champion Denis Berinchyk (18-0, 9 KOs) and WBO second super featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete (38-1-1, 31 KOs) may take place on May 18. The likely venue is the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, USA.

Navarrete recently underwent surgery on his left hand after a draw with Robson Conceicao. Berinchik's last fight was in August 2023, where he defeated Anthony Igita by judges' decision.

It's worth noting that on May 18, a fight between Alexander Usyk and Tyson Fury is scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia.

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