Christopher Diaz

Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux was a professional boxing match contested for the WBO super featherweight championship. The bout was held on December 9, 2017 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

The World Boxing Organisation World Feather Champion Emanuel Navarrete will defend his title against Christopher Diaz. Navarrete won the title in 2020 when he gained weight and change the division. His opponent was Ruben Villa. Navarrete is a former WBO World Super Bantam Champion with 5 successful defences of the title. Christopher Diaz is former WBO NABO Super Feather Champion. He has only one successful defence of the title but is but he is battle-tested, having challenged Masayuki Ito for the WBO junior lightweight world title in July 2018. Diaz rebounded from a 2019 points loss to Shakur Stevenson, besting former world title challenger Jason Sanchez over 10 rounds last June inside the MGM Grand Las Vegas Bubble.

Undefeated welterweight star Jaron 'Boots' Ennis (31-0) makes his debut under the Matchroom banner, defending his IBF world title against David Avanesyan.

The main event of the evening, a 12-round junior lightweight title bout, features Rocky Martinez defending his crown against Vasyl Lomachenko.

Championship boxing returns to Puerto Rico, as Australia's Liam Paro (25-0) faces Richardson Hitchins (18-0). Whilst both men seek to retain their perfect records, will Paro be able to make a first defence of his IBF super-lightweight world title?

Eduardo 'Sugar' Nunez (28-1) looks to make a first defence of his IBF super featherweight title in his native Mexico, taking on American puncher Christopher Diaz (30-5).