Oct

Omar Narvaez dominates Diego Pichardo to decision win

Omar Narvaez made an inspired comeback on Saturday at the Centro Deportivo Municipal of Caseros, Argentina with a one-sided decision win over Diego Pichardo.

Omar Narvaez looks to bounce back from Inoue KO loss

08

Oct

Omar Narvaez looks to bounce back from Inoue KO loss

by Tom Gray

THE RING No. 5-rated junior bantamweight Omar Narvaez discusses Saturday’s opponent, Diego Pichardo Liriano, and lays out his comeback strategy.

Ramirez to face Hernandez on Oct. 2; Narvaez and Reveco still without slots

02

Sep

Ramirez to face Hernandez on Oct. 2; Narvaez and Reveco still without slots

by Coyote Duran

After a year’s absence, RING cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez will return to action on Oct. 2 against Victor Ramirez.

Narvaez to return in September, Hernandez-Ramirez rescheduled

29

Jul

Narvaez to return in September, Hernandez-Ramirez rescheduled

by Coyote Duran

Former two-division titlist Omar Narvaez will return to action in September against Diego Pichardo Liriano.

Sergio Martinez: Best fighter of Argentina in the past 20 years

14

May

Sergio Martinez: Best fighter of Argentina in the past 20 years

by Coyote Duran

Former RING middleweight champion Sergio Martinez was awarded the “Golden Firpo Award” by Argentina’s UperBox, declaring him the best fighter of the past 20 years.

Naoya Inoue takes down Omar Narvaez with second-round KO

30

Dec

Naoya Inoue takes down Omar Narvaez with second-round KO

by Ryan Songalia

In just his eighth pro fight, Japanese prodigy Naoya Inoue became a two-division world titleholder with a dominant win over 112-pound mainstay Omar Narvaez.

Fighter of the Year contender Naoya Inoue makes his move

29

Dec

Fighter of the Year contender Naoya Inoue makes his move

by Ryan Songalia

Fighter of the Year contender Naoya Inoue will get a chance at a third big win in 2014 when he steps up two divisions to face long-time WBO junior bantamweight titleholder Omar Narvaez on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at the Metropolitan Gym in Tokyo, Japan.

Omar Narvaez unfazed ahead of meeting Naoya Inoue in Japan

29

Dec

Omar Narvaez unfazed ahead of meeting Naoya Inoue in Japan

by Diego Morilla

Long-reigning titleholder Omar Narvaez says nothing — not his age nor the prospect of facing prodigy Naoya Inoue on his home turf — has him worried about adding another successful defense to his resume.

Omar Narvaez outpoints Felipe Orucuta, makes 11th defense of title

20

Sep

Omar Narvaez outpoints Felipe Orucuta, makes 11th defense of title

by Doug Fischer

Omar Narvaez retained his WBO junior bantamweight title with a majority decision over Felipe Orucuta at in Argentina on Friday. It was Narvaez’s 11th defense of his WBO 115-pound belt and eighth straight victory since his only loss to Nonito Donaire Jr. in 2011.

Omar Narvaez’s manager robbed of purse money, ring clothes

19

Sep

Omar Narvaez’s manager robbed of purse money, ring clothes

by The Ring

Osvaldo Rivero, manager for WBO junior bantamweight titlist Omar Narvaez, was robbed on an Argentine highway by three men posing as police. They took an estimated $45,000 in cash and even the clothes that Narvaez was planning to wear in this Friday’s rematch against Felipe Orucuta.