{
  "id": 5148996,
  "title": "Emanuel Navarrete vs O’Shaquie Foster announced: Fighters give their thoughts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/emanuel-navarrete-vs-oshaquie-foster-announced-fighters-give-their",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T18:55:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/emanuel-navarrete-vs-o-shaquie-185543734.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 24, at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, the highly anticipated fight between Emanuel Navarrete and O’Shaquie Foster will take place, live on DAZN. This bout is one of the most sought-after fights in the sport, as it will unify the WBO/IBF and WBC titles at 130 pounds. Both fighters have provided their thoughts ahead of this unification clash, which is being promoted by Top Rank.\n\nEmanuel Navarrete, the WBO/IBF champion, comes into the fight with a strong confidence. He has won world titles in three divisions and unified the belts. Navarrete is known for his incredible amount of punches thrown every round and his powerful punches. He sees this fight as an opportunity to add a third world title to his record, stating that he is ready to face Navarrete with everything he has. Navarrete, a \"Mexican warrior,\" is determined to prove himself in this big fight.\n\nO’Shaquie Foster, the WBC champion, is excited about the opportunity to fight for the three-belt king of the 130-pound division. Foster has been on a winning streak, with three consecutive victories, including defeats of Stephen Fulton and Ray Ford. He sees this bout as the fight every fighter dreams of, and he is eager to give another memorable performance for his fans, both locally and around the world. Foster acknowledges that this fight is the biggest of his career, and he looks forward to showcasing his skills to the world.",
  "summary": "On October 24 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, live on DAZN, Emanuel Navarrete vs O’Shaquie Foster meet in one of the most desired fights possible in the sport. WBO/IBF champion Emanuel Navarrete and WBC king O’Shaquie Foster will collide in a three-belt unification, promoted by Top Rank. Ahead of this fascinating unification […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}