The California State Athletic Fee has formally overturned Emanuel Navarrete’s technical choice victory over Charly Suarez to a no contest, prompting the WBO to order a right away rematch.
Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KO) jumped out to an early lead however, maybe as a byproduct of what seemed to be a horrid weight minimize, rapidly misplaced steam. Suarez (18-0, 10 KO), a standout beginner who’d lengthy struggled to land a marquee battle, was approaching sturdy earlier than a minimize halted proceedings at the beginning of the eighth. The referee dominated it an unintended headbutt, however subsequent replays appeared to indicate a punch, prompting Suarez’s attraction.
Per Lance Pugmire, who was current on the assembly, Prime Rank vowed to stage the rematch in a “well timed method” however shall be delayed by Navarrete’s medical suspension, which ends on July ninth.
As Wil Esco identified in that recap submit, which will have been Suarez’s golden alternative, as there’s no telling whether or not that scare will immediate Navarrete to correctly put together for the rematch. That stated, that is removed from the primary time “Vaquero” has phoned it in; the load he gained to battle Denys Berinchyk for the light-weight title was not, let’s consider, practical. It wouldn’t be sensible to depend Suarez out.
