There was a ton of concern on Friday afternoon in San Diego, CA, as WBO super featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs) took three attempts before finally making 130 pounds ahead of Saturday’s fight against Charly Suarez (18-0, 10 KOs) on ESPN.
Emanuel Navarrete returns to make weight at 130 lbs ahead of his WBO world title defense against Charly Suarez (129.9 lbs) ⚖️ pic.twitter.com/NsiLF9uy2B
— Gabe Rivas 📚 (@GabeJRivas) May 9, 2025
Navarrete has always struggled making weight for his fights, but this time, the 30-year-old came within minutes of losing the title on the scale. His opponent, Suarez, had no issues and came underneath the 130-pound limit on his first attempt. Will this play a factor on Saturday night? We are just 24 hours away from finding out.
Emanuel Navarrete vs Charly Suarez Weigh-In Results
Emanuel Navarrete 130 lbs. vs. Charly Suarez 129.9 lbs (Navarrete’s WBO Junior Lightweight World Title – 12 Rounds)
Referee: Edward Collantes; Judges: Lou Moret, Pat Russell and Fernando Villarreal
Raymond Muratalla 134.4 lbs vs. Zaur Abdulalev 134.6 lbs (Vacant Interim IBF Lightweight World Title — 12 Rounds)
Referee: Thomas Taylor; Judges: Dennis O’Connell, David Sutherland and Steve Weisfeld
(ESPN+, 6:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. PT)
Sammy Contreras 138.9 lbs vs. Dyllon Cervantes Alvarado 139.6 lbs (Junior Welterweight — 4 Rounds)
Andres Cortes 131.7 lbs vs. Salvador Jimenez 131.9 lbs (Junior Lightweight — 10 Rounds)
Giovani Santillan 147.2 lbs vs. Angel Beltran 146.6 lbs (Welterweight — 10 Rounds)
Perla Bazaldua 114.4 lbs vs. Mona Ward 114.1 lbs (Junior Bantamweight — 4 Rounds)
Alan Garcia 136.7 lbs vs. Cristian Medina 136.7 lbs (Lightweight — 8 Rounds)
Sebastian Hernandez 122 lbs vs. Azat Hovhannisyan 122.7 lbs (Junior Featherweight — 10 Rounds)
NOTE: The Albert Gonzalez-Ivan Guardado Jr. fight was canceled after Guardado withdrew due to his issues with his weight cut.
Emanuel Navarrete vs Charly Suarez Betting Odds
Per DraftKings SportsBook, Emanuel Navarrete is the favorite at -500, and Charly Suarez is the underdog at +360.
Emanuel Navarrete: TKO/KO -115; Decision +185
Draw: +1800
Charly Suarez: TKO/KO +800; Decision +750
Per DraftKings SportsBook, Raymond Muratalla is the favorite at -550, and Zaur Abdullaev is the underdog at +390.
Raymond Muratalla: TKO/KO -120; Decision +180
Draw: +1800
Zaur Abdullaev: TKO/KO +900; Decision +750
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Emanuel Navarrete vs Charly Suarez Date, Start Time
- Date: Saturday, May 10
- Start time: 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 11:00 p.m. ET / 8:00 p.m. PT
These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
What Channel/Stream Is Emanuel Navarrete vs Charly Suarez?
- U.S.: ESPN, ESPN+ & ESPN Deportes
- UK: Sky Sports
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