Steven Navarro, undefeated with seven wins since turning pro, steps into the ring younger and less experienced than Cristopher Rios. Rios began his professional career earlier and holds a record of 11 wins and two losses. Despite Navarro's shorter pro career, he shows promise against opponents in the same weight class. His strong potential meets Rios' refined experience for an intriguing matchup.
What time is Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios fight
Live coverage for the Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios main card will start at 08:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 08:00 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 05:00 PM | 05:00 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Sunday, July 27, 2025 | 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, July 27, 2025 | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
The event takes place at 8:00 PM EST on July 26, 2025. It will be held at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. The fight features Steven Navarro against Cristopher Rios in an eight-round match in the super flyweight division. This bout is part of the undercard for the main event between Xander Zayas and Jorge Garcia.
Please note that the start time may vary depending on how long the earlier fights last. While scheduled for 8:00 PM EST, delays are possible if preceding bouts extend longer than expected. Viewers should check local listings for exact start times in their region.
For international viewers, refer to a time zone conversion table to find out when the event starts in your area.
Fighters Details
Steven Navarro faces Cristopher Rios in an eight-round super flyweight bout, with no belts on the line.
Steven Navarro
- Nationality: California
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 168 cm
- Reach: 168 cm
- Total Fights: 7
- Record: 7 / 0 / 0
Navarro remains unbeaten with a record of 7 wins and no losses. He fights from an orthodox stance with no knockout wins so far. His previous opponents lacked significant experience or knockout power, indicating he may face a tougher challenge this time in his weight class.
Cristopher Rios
- Nationality: California
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 160 cm
- Reach: 160 cm
- Total Fights: 13
- Record: 11 / 2 / 0
Rios holds a record of 11 victories and 2 losses, using an orthodox style as well. Unlike Navarro, Rios has encountered more seasoned opponents, indicating his greater fighting experience could give him a competitive edge against Navarro.
How and where to watch the Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios Fight
You can watch Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios Fight Card
- Xander Zayas vs Jorge Garcia
- Bruce Carrington vs Mateus Heita
- Emiliano Vargas vs Alexander Espinoza
- Juan Manuel Lopez Jr. vs Jorge L. Gonzalez-Sanchez
- Julius Ballo vs Brandon Ayala
- Yan Santana vs Aaron Alameda
- Rohan Polanco vs Quinton Randall
- Steven Navarro vs Cristopher Rios