EMANUEL NAVARRETE (MEX) vs ISAAC DOGBOE (GHA) Fight | EPIC BRAWL

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On December 8, 2018, at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, USA, undefeated WBO super bantamweight champion Isaac Dogboe defended his title against Mexican challenger Emanuel Navarrete, who entered the bout as a heavy underdog. From the opening rounds, Navarrete’s height, reach, and relentless punch volume began to trouble Dogboe. While the champion started aggressively and had success in exchanges, Navarrete used his range and activity to gradually take control of the fight. As the bout progressed, Navarrete’s output and consistency became the key difference. Dogboe had strong moments, particularly in the middle rounds where he worked the body and applied pressure. In the ninth round, Dogboe landed a right hand that sent Navarrete to the canvas — but the referee ruled it an illegal punch, and no knockdown was counted. Over twelve rounds, Navarrete outworked and outlanded Dogboe, earning a unanimous decision victory with scorecards of 115–113, 116–112, and 116–112, capturing the WBO title in a major upset. 📍 Date: December 8, 2018 📍 Venue: Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden 📍 Location: New York City, New York, USA 🏆 Title: WBO Super Bantamweight Championship 🥊 Result: Navarrete wins by Unanimous Decision (115–113, 116–112, 116–112) ⏱️ Rounds: 12-Round Title Fight 🔥 A true upset where size, volume, and relentless pressure allowed Navarrete to dethrone an unbeaten champion on the big stage. 00:00 Intro 2:17 Round 1 03:55 Round 2 07:00 Round 4 -------------------- Follow me insta @charlessalbox facebook @charlessalbox WSC Sports - https://tinyurl.com/charlessalbox #boxing #mexico #usa