A unification bout has been agreed for March 7 between WBO Super-Featherweight Champion Emanuel Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs) and IBF Champion Eduardo Nunez (29-1-0, 27 KOs) from the Mortgage Matchup Center.
The super featherweight division continues to produce many talented fighters and has fascinating potential unification fights. Dan Rafael has reported via his Fight Freaks Unite Substack that a potential unification clash between IBF champion Eduardo Nunez and WBO champion Emanuel Navarrete is on the verge of happening.
It took over a year of waiting for an opportunity, but Mexican top contender Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez made the most of it on Wednesday night becoming a world champion at 130 lb.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
The boxing world took notice of Eduardo Nunez Wednesday morning in the "Land of the Rising Sun." The 27-year-old went into enemy territory and beat Masanori Rikiishi by unanimous decision to win the vacant IBF junior lightweight champion.
Two worlds will collide on Wednesday, 28 May 2025, when Eduardo Nunez (27-1, 27 KOs) will bring his perfect knockout record to Japan’s backyard. Standing on his way will be hometown hero Masanori Rikiishi (16-1, 11 KOs), who is ready to defend his turf at Yokohama Buntai.
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