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| PHOENIX, Ariz. (Oct. 25, 2024) — Tickets are on sale NOW for the fistic event of the holiday season headlined by a pair of long-awaited rematches on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Mexican action hero Emanuel “El Vaquero” Navarrete defends his WBO junior lightweight world title in the main event against countryman and former two-division world champion Oscar Valdez. Navarrete and Valdez fought a 12-round firefight in August 2023 in Glendale, Arizona, with Navarrete earning a unanimous decision. In the co-feature, WBO featherweight world champion Rafael “El Divino” Espinoza defends his crown against Cuban star Robeisy “El Tren” Ramirez, the man he dethroned to win the title last December. Promoted by Top Rank, tickets are available via Ticketmaster.com. Navarrete-Valdez II and Espinoza-Ramirez II will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT. Undercard action, streaming live and exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S., includes heavyweight hopeful Richard Torrez Jr. (11-0, 10 KOs) in an eight-rounder against an opponent to be named, junior welterweight phenom Emiliano Fernando Vargas (12-0, 10 KOs) fighting Alan Ayala (11-4, 7 KOs) in an eight-rounder, and junior welterweight contender Lindolfo Delgado (21-0, 15 KOs) taking on Jackson Marinez (22-3, 10 KOs) in a 10-rounder. # # # About Footprint Center Located in downtown Phoenix, Footprint Center is a world-class sports and entertainment venue that is home to the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and the industry’s biggest and brightest concerts and shows. For more information, visit FootprintCenter.com and follow for news and updates on Instagram, Facebook and X. |
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