Manuel Flores and Jorge Chavez will square off for the WBA Continental Americas Bantamweight Title at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California. Flores, known as "Gucci Manny," hails from Rancho Mirage, California, while Chavez, "El Nino Dorado," comes from Tijuana in Baja California. Their bout takes place amidst a thrilling card featuring the main event between Raul Curiel and Jordan Panthen.
Flores turned professional and built an impressive record of 20 wins with only one loss and a draw. His opponent, Chavez, remains undefeated with 14 wins and one draw since making his professional debut. While Chavez faces experienced opponents regularly, both fighters are determined to showcase their talents on this undercard fight in the bantamweight division.
What time is Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez fight
Live coverage for the Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez main card will start at 09:00 PM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 | 09:00 PM | 11:50 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 | 06:00 PM | 08:50 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 | 01:00 AM | 03:50 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM | 02:50 PM |
The boxing event featuring Manuel Flores vs. Jorge Chavez takes place on January 16, 2026, at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California. The fight is part of the undercard and is scheduled to start at approximately 11:50 PM EST. However, this time might change depending on the duration of earlier fights.
The bout consists of 10 rounds in the bantamweight division. Manuel Flores and Jorge Chavez will compete for the WBA Continental Americas Bantamweight Title. This fight is not the main event; Raul Curiel vs. Jordan Panthen headlines the evening.
Remember to check your local time zone for accurate start times, as they can vary based on your location.
How and where to watch the Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez Fight
You can watch Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez via DAZN.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez Betting Odds
- Underdog: Manuel Flores : 2.0 (+105)
- Favorite: Jorge Chavez : 1.9 (-110)
| Method of victory | Manuel Flores | Jorge Chavez |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 4.7 (+370) | 6.4 (+540) |
| By decision or technical decision | 3.3 (+230) | 2.1 (+115) |
Manuel Flores is slightly favored with odds of 2.0 (+105), suggesting a strong chance to win. Jorge Chavez, at 1.9 (-110), trails closely as an underdog but presents better returns on winning bets. Flores has higher odds of winning by knockout at 4.7 (+370), compared to Chavez at 6.4 (+540). If the fight goes to decision, Chavez holds an edge with odds at 2.1 (+115) over Flores at 3.3 (+230). This matchup promises competitive action with both fighters offering value in different betting scenarios.
Fighters Details
Manuel Flores
- Nationality: USA
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 170 cm
- Reach: 170 cm
- Total Fights: 22
- Record: 20 / 1 / 1
Jorge Chavez
- Nationality: Baja California
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 168 cm
- Reach: 168 cm
- Total Fights: 15
- Record: 14 / 0 / 1
Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez Fight Card
- Raul Curiel vs Jordan Panthen
- Manuel Flores vs Jorge Chavez
- Joel Iriarte vs Jireh De los Santos
- Ruslan Abdullaev vs Eduardo Abreu
- Cayden Griffiths vs Lesther Espino
- John Ramirez vs Byron Rojas
- Fabian Guzman vs Jose Rodriguez
- Ricardo Ruvalcaba vs Jonathan Jose Eniz
