It has been three years since Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fought Andy Lee in front of 13,467 fans at the Sun Bowl for the WBC World Middleweight Title. Since that 7th round TKO, the former world champion is 2-2 including a stunning 9th round loss to Andrzej Fonfara in April...
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1, 32 KOs) will be fighting in El Paso for the third time in his professional career. The super middleweight boxer will meet Marcos Reyes (33-2, 24 KOs) at the Don Haskins Center on Saturday night, July 18th...
This Saturday, the Alamodome in San Antonio Texas, will be the site of an exciting rematch between Bryan Vera and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
On there first meeting back in October, Chavez Jr. was given the unanimous decision over Vera.
Many believe Vera was the better fighter and should have got the decision, there is no doubt he pressed the action but at no point was Chavez in any real danger...
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Legendary Mexican boxer, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. looks to be open to the idea of being the main voice in his son Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s corner.
Chavez's Jr. seemed to not agree with a lot of his former trainers techniques Freddie Roach, prior to his fight with Sergio Martinez...
One of boxing's legendary trainers made a special in-studio appearance to 600 ESPN El Paso Sportstalk. Freddie Roach, who was preparing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for his WBC Middleweight title defense talked boxing.
It was the perfect night for a championship fight at the Sun Bowl. The winds were relatively calm, and the extreme heat of the day had passed. The crowd of 13,467 walked away quite pleased as Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defeated Andy Lee with a 7th round TKO to retain his WBC Middleweight championship.
El Paso is no stranger when it comes to hosting huge boxing matches. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. takes on Andy Lee later on this evening for the WBC middleweight championship, adding their names to the many other famous fighters who have laced up their gloves here.