Emmanuel Carrillo Jr earns WBA NABA Featherweight title with knockout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:34 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Emmanuel Carrillo Jr claimed the WBA NABA Featherweight Championship on August 7. The local boxer from Texoma achieved this title after winning by knockout in the second round during a bout that aired on DAZN. At just 21 years old, Carrillo's victory positions him within the world rankings, marking a significant milestone in his professional boxing career, which includes seven fights.
- •Carrillo won the title on August 7 in Wichita Falls.
- •He secured victory with a second-round knockout.
- •The fight was broadcast live on the DAZN network.
- •Carrillo now stands out in the world rankings with seven professional fights.
- 3:34 AMYahoo Sports — Emmanuel Carrillo Jr becomes WBA NABA Featherweight Champion
"A local Texoma boxer came home a champion on Friday night. Emmanuel Carrillo Jr, fought on Friday, August 7, in the main event on the DAZN network, taking home the title of WBA NABA Featherweight Champion.
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