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When the question comes up. Who was the greatest fighter to come out of Mexico? The answer is usually Julio Cesar Chavez. Some say Salvador Sanchez while others may say Ruben Olivares. These three are truly legendary fighters although to me one other outstanding boxer from Mexico is Carlos Zarate. Zarate began his career in 1970 and won his first fifty two fights with fifty one...
With England’s Martin Murray removed from the equation, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will knock Bryan Vera onto Queer Street
World Boxing News reports that negotiations between former middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and England’s Martin Murray have unraveled and the bout will not occur. The 27-year-old Chavez (46-1-1-1, 32 KOs) was tentatively slated to scrap the 30-year-old Murray (25-1-1, 11 KOs) on August 3 in Mexico City. Chavez last exited the squared circle in September as a unanimous...
Does the lazy Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. want to get embarrassed by the great Andre Ward?
Mentioning Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. as a potential opponent, The Ring, WBA, WBC and super middleweight champ Andre Ward plans to return as a 168-pounder in September. After undergoing the knife on January 4 to repair a small tear in his right shoulder capsule, Ward (26-0, 14 KOs) began training in early March. A gold medal winner as a light heavyweight at the 2004 Summer Olympics in...
Forgiven for smoking reefer, the WBC has reinstated Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.
Nearly seven months after getting snagged with dirty piss, the WBC has reinstated Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Soon to again be ranked by the WBC and eligible to compete, the 27-year-old Chavez (46-1-1-1, 32 KOs) is expected to return to the squared circle on June 22 in Mexico City. Junior last fought in September when he relinquished the WBC middleweight title by unanimous decision to...
Chavez case to be heard in February
The Nevada State Athletic Commission will decide the fate of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in late February.
The 26-year-old Mexican fighter tested positive for marijuana in September after his first professional loss, to Sergio Gabriel Martinez by unanimous decision.
At a meeting Tuesday, commissioners asked why Chavez had not yet returned to Nevada for disciplinary action.
Attorney...
Via AP on Fox
January 08, 2013
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Black Friday boxing classics on Fox Deportes: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Chavez & Vazquez vs. Marquez
When the madness of Black Friday subsides on Friday, November 23, boxing fans will be treated to a night of boxing classics on FOX Deportes as Golden Boy Promotions presents four of the most memorable bouts of this era beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT.
The main event of the evening will showcase the two-fight series between "The Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya...
Video preview: ESPN Deportes A Los Golpes with Bernardo Osuna & Julio Cesar Chavez
ESPN Deportes’ new weekly primetime boxing news and analysis show A Los Golpes, which features Julio César Chávez Sr. as a guest analyst and Bernardo Osuna and David Faitelson as hosts, captures all the weekend’s action and serves as a post-fight destination filled with expert opinion, debate and analysis.
Two weeks ago, ESPN Deportes debuted A Los Golpes (Rolling with...
Chavez Jr. tests positive for pot
A Top Rank Inc. spokesman says middleweight boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. tested positive for marijuana after his first professional loss last weekend in Las Vegas.
Top Rank spokesman Lee Samuels read a statement Wednesday saying the promoter was reviewing the report of a positive marijuana test.
He says the 26-year-old Chavez will explain the results before the Nevada State Athletic...
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September 19, 2012
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Memory Lane: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
My worst memory as a fighter came against Matt Vanda in July 2008 in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
I had a very difficult time in the ring. It was very hot all week and I started getting sick the day before the weigh-in and never fully recuperated after the weigh-in. I had a fever the night before the fight, but I went through with it and the last two rounds were the most difficult...
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August 22, 2012
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Highlights Video: Greatest Hits from HBO Boxing
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is back in action this weekend, defending his (Fake) WBC middleweight title against Marco Antonio Rubio, in a fight many are calling the toughest of his career to date. Before you watch JCC Jr. vs. Rubio, right here, you can watch his greatest hits. Check out this HBO Boxing Chavez Jr. highlights video, featuring some of his best in the ring moments as brought...
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