Steven “Child Dynamite” Navarro, the fast-rising junior bantamweight prospect from Los Angeles, returns to motion in a six-rounder in opposition to Oscar Arroyo on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Navarro joins a loaded lineup headlined by the featherweight foremost occasion between IBF champion Venado Lopez and hometown hero Angelo Leo.
Venado-Leo and the Lindolfo Delgado-Bryan Flores junior welterweight co-feature might be broadcast LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
Navarro-Arroyo and extra undercard fights will stream dwell and solely within the U.S. on ESPN+.
Promoted by High Rank, in affiliation with Legacy Boxing Promotions, tickets are on sale now through Etix.com.
“I had plenty of enjoyable in my High Rank debut in Las Vegas final month, and I consider the followers loved my efficiency,” Navarro mentioned. “I’m excited to showcase my abilities in Albuquerque, a storied combat metropolis with passionate followers. Mi gente, vengan a verme pelear por ustedes.”
Navarro (2-0, 1 KO), a 13-time U.S. nationwide beginner champion from a famend combating household, is on the quick observe to contender standing after turning professional with a surprising sixth-round stoppage over Jose Lopez in April. He inked a long-term contract with High Rank later that month and made his promotional debut in June in Las Vegas, shutting out 10-fight veteran Juan Pablo Meza over six rounds. Arroyo (3-2, 2 KOs), a local of Nicaragua, is coming off a four-round resolution defeat to Fernando Diaz.