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After the bout, Chávez told his promoter, Bob Arum, that this time he was definitely retiring from boxing. Do not miss a detail of the match with the live updates and commentaries of VAVEL. The start is scheduled at 9 pm ET. "[20] Ultimately, 136,274 showed up to set a world record for outdoor fight attendance[5] as they watched Chávez drop Haugen quickly and then back off with the apparent intention of punishing him for his prefight remarks. Anthony Joshua sends warning to Joseph Parker insisting it will take more than a human to knock him out, Highlights of the fight: Julio César Chávez vs Jorge Travieso Arce, 2020 Box. Chávez has fought multiple exhibition bouts for charitable causes. "[14][dubious – discuss][dead link]. I have no resentment towards him... De La Hoya was younger than me during our fight, and I was on my way out of boxing. Chávez made his professional debut at age 17. Roots of Fight Honoring the great Julio Cesar Chavez, the Mexican icon of the prize ring who held six titles in three different weight classes between 1980-2005 "[21] Later that year, Chávez scored a sixth-round TKO victory over number one ranked contender Terrence Alli. In 1989, Chávez defeated future champion Sammy Fuentes by tenth-round TKO. I really don't want to extend myself much longer", Chávez said. Chávez's 1993 win over Greg Haugen at the Estadio Azteca set the record for the largest attendance for an outdoor boxing match: 136,274. I am not giving what I used to be able to give. On April 16, 1988, Chávez defeated number one ranked contender Rodolfo Aguilar (20–0–1) by sixth-round technical knockout. Boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. arrived in Guadalajara, Mexico today in advance of his Tuesday press conference to announce a special night that will take place on Saturday, June 19th at the Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. Chavez's brother, Rafael Chavez Gonzalez, was murdered on Sunday, June 25, 2017, during a robbery at one of Rafael's businesses.[31]. An accidental head-butt opened a cut on Ramírez's forehead and the doctor halted the fight, sending the decision to the judges' scorecards at that point in the fight. Prior to the bout, there were concerns about how Chávez would handle the move up in weight. On September 12, 1992, Chávez faced WBO Light Welterweight Champion Hector "Macho" Camacho (41-1-0, 18 KOs) in a highly anticipated bout. Chávez won his first championship, the vacant WBC Super Featherweight title, on September 13, 1984, by knocking out fellow Mexican Mario "Azabache" Martínez at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. All fights of the most beloved Mexican fighter are complete, most with ring walks and post fight interviews with "El Gran Campeon". Chávez was named Fighter of the Year for 1987 and 1990 by the Boxing Writers Association of America and The Ring respectively. Final Épico The record with which Julio César Chávez ended his career is impressive: Even though it is an exhibition fight with the purpose of raising funds, Chávez and Travieso Arce seek not to lose and to give a good exhibition. The day the fight was confirmed, the "Travieso" published on his social networks: "You old fart, hold on. Steele defended his decision by saying that his concern is protecting a fighter, regardless of how much time is left in the round or the fight. Chávez came from a poor family and became a boxer for money, he stated: "I saw my mom working, ironing, and washing people's clothes, and I promised her I would give her a house someday, and she would never have that job again. [citation needed], Centro de Espectáculos Alamar, Tijuana, Mexico, Plaza de Toros Monumental, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Follow along with us all the details, commentaries and analysis for this Julio César Chávez vs Jorge “Travieso” Arce fight. It's difficult to determine exactly what happened or why, but in 1981, when Chavez was still fighting in his hometown of Culiacan, Mexico, someone decided to tamper with history. While many hoped for an immediate rematch, Taylor opted to move up in weight in his next bout and the fighters did not meet again until 1994, when Chávez dominated and knocked out a faded Taylor in eight rounds. "[14] He began boxing as an amateur at the age of 16 and he then moved to Tijuana to pursue a professional career. This was the first fight between Chávez and Arce, what did you think of the quality in spite of being already retired? I did it, you know what with; with eggs in the morning, eggs in the afternoon and eggs at night, besides a recovery program", he pointed out. Chavez Sr. will headline “Tribute To The Kings” where he will make his final ring appearance against […] "After so many years of working out, it all builds up. Hideki Matsuyama. He also held the Ring magazine and lineal lightweight titles from 1988 to 1989, and the lineal light welterweight title twice between 1990 and 1996. Chavez continued defending his Light Welterweight title and on December 18, 1993, he defeated British Commonwealth Light Welterweight Champion Andy Holligan (21–0–0) by fifth-round TKO. Arce told Chávez that whatever fights he wants can go on. If you want to watch in on internet, VAVEL US is your best option! [citation needed] Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, stated that Chávez was one of the greatest fighters of his generation and top five of all time from his point of view. World champions whom Chávez defeated include Jose Luis Ramírez, Rafael Limón, Rocky Lockridge, Meldrick Taylor, Roger Mayweather, Lonnie Smith, Sammy Fuentes, Héctor "Macho" Camacho, Juan Laporte, Edwin Rosario, Greg Haugen, Tony López, Giovanni Parisi, Joey Gamache and Frankie Randall, who had taken the WBC Light Welterweight belt from Chávez just four months earlier. Chavez famously fought Camacho's dad, Sr, in 1992. [9][10] He is the father of current boxers Omar Chávez and former WBC middleweight champion Julio César Chávez Jr.[11][12][13]. The co-main event is the fight that you can’t help, but watch. In his next bout, he handed Alberto de las Mercedes Cortes (44–0) his first career loss by scoring a third-round knockout. I am going to give him the worst beating of his life; I am going to make him swallow the words that came out of his dirty mouth. The final scores were 117–111, 119-110 and 120-107 for Chávez. Heavy blood flow prompted the doctor to stop the fight in the fourth round. @Jcchavez115 @TraviesoArce via: @DAZN_USA pic.twitter.com/dOmRCtbHBY He later developed a cocaine habit. At or shortly after the bell ending the first round, Chavez apparently knocked out Ruiz. The result of the fight was a controversial majority draw, allowing Chávez to remain undefeated with Whitaker retaining his title. On August 3, 1986, Chavez won a twelve-round majority decision over former WBA and future IBF Super Featherweight champion Rocky Lockridge in Monte Carlo. A multiple-time world champion in three weight divisions,[3] Chávez was listed by The Ring magazine as the world's best boxer, pound for pound, from 1990 to 1993. On January 1, 1985, Chavez scored a third-round technical knockout over Manny Hernandez in an exhibition bout staged in Mexico City, Mexico to garner money for the victims of a 1984 gas explosion in Mexico. [5], He is ranked as the 17th best boxer of all time, pound for pound, by BoxRec,[6] #24 on ESPN's list of "50 Greatest Boxers of All Time",[7] and 18th on The Ring's "80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years". In addition, there will be the fights: Yamileth "Yeimi" Mercado (15-2-0, 4 ko's) will fight in featherweight at eight rounds against Irasema "Güera" Rayas (8-6-1, 4 ko's); the nephew of "Travieso", Karim Arce (16-0-2, 7 ko's), will collide in bantamweight against David "Choko" Martino (10-8-0, 7 ko's); José Luis Castillo Jr. (17-3-0, 7 ko's) will face Erik Robles (9-1-0, 5 ko's) in 6 rounds in Lightweight and Ernesto "Tanque Maravilla" Beltrán, will fight against Edgar Jair Amaral, in four rounds in Fullweight. You know, I'm not the timekeeper, and I don't care about the time. Martínez had been the betting favorite in the bout, due partly to his previous victory over former WBC world champion Rolando Navarette in a non-title bout. After unifying the titles, Chávez engaged in a busy series of title defenses and non-title fights. Delivered as the bell sounded, the blow was ruled a disqualification in the ring and Ruiz was declared the winner. He stated that he started drinking the night after his fight against Edwin Rosario. Later that year, he defended his title against number one ranked challenger David Kamau, despite suffering a cut in the opening round. When I see a man that has had enough, I'm stopping the fight. In spite of his age and the fact that he is an exhibitionist with masks, Chávez has shown himself on a great level where he has delivered blows to the Naughty. An even round, although with greater effectiveness of the blows by Cázares. Now I'm going for it all. Although he admitted that the preparation has been difficult for him. A large gash appeared over the left eye of Chávez within the first minute of the first round, leading many to assume what Chávez later confirmed—that the cut occurred earlier in training and was re-opened in the bout. Great boxing evening we will have tonight, which will end with the stellar fight between Julio Cesar Chavez and Jorge Travieso Arce. Later that year, he defeated Frankie Mitchell (29-1) by fourth-round TKO. [citation needed]. [18] On June 4, 1988, he won against former two-time champion Rafael Limón by scoring a seventh-round TKO. Chavez lost the bout via 6th-round TKO. The billboard has already started, This will be the belt that will be given tonight to Julio Cesar Chavez for his great career. On April 10, 1992, he scored a TKO victory over number-one ranked contender Angel Hernandez (37-0-2, 22 KOs) in the fifth round. La leyenda del boxeo mexicano @Jcchavez115 y su hijo @jcchavezjr1 listos para subir al ring pic.twitter.com/BGSEoWYEGz, Buenas Noches mi raza, Listos para el Viejito Picudo @Jcchavez115 animo Que truenen Los Cueros arriba Sonora y sus ojazos Negros, @ElPatoDeLucas @PhillipsMex @EGandaraC qué Dios nos proteja y todo Salga bien para poder seguir ayudando a más Gente den RT y comenten si están Listos pic.twitter.com/Q7r1o0ygTL. In the eyes of many experts, Whitaker waited for Chávez to age. In the end, Arce kicks Chavez and the fight is on, even though it is over. The Whitaker team, among them Lou Duva, told The Ring that they did not want a fight against Chavez in those days. Chávez's legs were bent with a double Arce combination that almost brought him to the canvas. Since the late 1980s, Chávez stated several times that he wanted a fight against Whitaker. Aquí con @ErnestoAmador de @TkoWbc listos para hoy en la noche #ChavezTravieso3 pic.twitter.com/l3uOoaFe0m, FIB International Super Flyweight Champion, 107 victories (86 knockouts), 6 defeats and 2 draws. He was also awarded The Ring Lightweight title after the victory. His 1993 fight with Greg Haugen featured trash talk from Haugen, who derided Chavez's 82-fight unbeaten streak as consisting mostly of "Tijuana taxi drivers that my mother could have knocked out" and insisting that "There aren't 130,000 Mexicans who can afford tickets" to see the fight in Estadio Azteca. Chávez is the father of Omar Chávez and former WBC Middleweight Champion Julio César Chávez, Jr.[30] He works as an analyst for ESPN and TV Azteca, and spends his time between Mexico and the United States, where he owns businesses and properties. However, the referee had seen enough by the fifth round and stopped it for a TKO victory for Chávez. Chávez, ahead on all scorecards, was declared the winner. The presenter at this moment makes the presentation of Mario Cázarez and the son of the legend, Julio César Chávez Jr. With a video presentation, Chávez Jr. returns to the ring to add a new victory to his career. The next day, however, his manager, Ramón Felix, consulted with the Mexican boxing commission, and after further review, the result was overturned and Chávez was declared the winner. Julio César Chávez was a legend in the making in his native Mexico. [27], He and former rival Mario Martinez, against whom he earned his first world championship in 1984, faced each other again on July 3, 2015, in an event to benefit Chavez's two drug rehabilitation clinics. VAVEL are among the federally registered trademarks of Etemenanki Technology, SL and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. ESNEWS. Unanimous TD after Chávez was cut from an accidental head clash, Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno, Tijuana, Mexico, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (, Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of light welterweight boxing champions, "A romper más marcas - Boxeo - ESPN Deportes", "Adios, Gran Campeon Mexicano - La Prensa de San Antonio", "Manny Pacquiao Vs Julio Cesar Chavez: Tackling Invincibility", "Boxing News - Boxing Results - Boxing Schedule - Boxing Rankings - Boxing - Pound for Pound History | Awards", "Pacquiao-Clottey draws more than 50,000 fans", "Are These Really the 80 Best Boxers Ever? VAVEL is the go-to source to consult for its wide coverage of sport around the world. On September 14, 1991, Chávez won a twelve-round unanimous decision over former champion Lonnie Smith. His father, Rodolfo Chavez, worked for the railroad, and Julio grew up in an abandoned railroad car with his five sisters and four brothers. If you have any doubt that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., who defends his WBC middleweight title against Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday, has giant shoes to fill, check out his old man's 10 best performances, selected by RingTV.com's Lee Groves. Chávez won six world titles in three weight divisions: WBC Super Featherweight (1984), WBA Lightweight (1987), WBC Lightweight (1988), WBC Light Welterweight (1989), IBF Light Welterweight (1990) and WBC Light Welterweight (1994) for the second time. Chavez Jr vs. Minda. After the bout, Sports Illustrated ran the headline, "Time To Hail César: WBA Lightweight Champion César Chávez of Mexico may be the world's best fighter."[17]. Misael Gracia vs. Jose Alejandro Burgos, super flyweights (already ended in a draw). Until their eventual rematch in 1998, Chávez would always state that De La Hoya had not defeated him, but that a gash that he had suffered in training was the real cause of the stoppage of the fight. With about 30 seconds left in the 12th round, he landed a hard straight right hand on the chin of Taylor, which hurt him badly. This will be their third fight in less than a year. ESNEWS. The 30-year-old Chavez (50-2-1, 32 KOs), one of the fighting sons of Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., has failed to make weight for several fights, had issues outside the … Chavez defeated him in the eighth round by a knockout that sent Taylor from one side of the ring to the other. The fight was over, but both fighters were still scoring goals left and right, and for the last 15 seconds they did so. On March 17, 1990, he faced Meldrick Taylor, the undefeated IBF Light Welterweight Champion, in a title unification fight. In a rematch with De La Hoya for the WBC Welterweight belt in September 1998, De La Hoya won by 8th-round TKO. However, on November 24, 2003, he came out of retirement to avenge his earlier loss to Willy Wise, knocking Wise out in two rounds in Tijuana, Mexico. I will fight De La Hoya for a lot of money, and then retire."[24][25]. 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In April 2004, Chávez went back into the ring, for what he again claimed would be his last appearance. Chávez holds records for the most total successful defenses of world titles (27, shared with Omar Narváez), most title fight victories and fighters beaten for the title (both at 31), and most title fights (37); he has the second most title defenses won by knockout (21, after Joe Louis with 23). Canelo, 30, famously dominated Chavez Jr in 2017 ending their bitter rivalry. The first great battle between Meldrick Taylor and Julio Cesar Chavez is just such a fight. [28], During the late part of his career, Chávez struggled with drug addiction and alcohol abuse. He holds records for most successful consecutive defenses of world titles (27), most title fights (37), most title-fight victories (31) and he is after Joe Louis (with 23) for most title defenses won by knockout (21). At the end of the first round, Chavez landed a blow that knocked Ruiz out. Chávez blamed his loss on referee Richard Steele, who deducted two points from Chávez for low blows, which affected the difference on the scorecards. Although Taylor rose at the referee's count of six, he failed to respond coherently to referee Richard Steele's questions after being issued a mandatory 8 count, and continued to hold onto the ropes in the corner, resulting in Steele stopping the fight with only two seconds remaining. The Chavez Jr. vs. Silva fight is part of a fight card billed as the "Tribute to the Kings." He was held to a draw by two others: Pernell Whitaker and Miguel Ángel González. "[22] Chávez stated after the fight: "I felt I was forcing the fight ... he just kept holding me too much, he was throwing too many low blows too. Chavez lost the fight via technical decision, after he was pulled out of the fight in the sixth round, due to a bad cut from an alleged headbutt from Cazares. The two fighters nearly exchanged blows during a press conference after Rosario threatened to send Chávez back to Mexico in a coffin. At times Chavez let go of his left hand to hang it on the Naughty's mask, who also got angry and answered the champion with a pair of jabs, The few people who are there have supported the Naughty, who has thrown more blows before a more tied up Chavez that has cost him in the physical aspect, At this moment they present with great emotion Chavez and the Naughty before this fight, This is the star fight, the fight three between Chavez and Travieso Arce, It should be noted that for this fight will only be four rounds and will have protection, The hymn of Mexico is currently being sung by Frida Guzmán, The "Travieso" Maple had already jumped into the ring a few moments ago, Julio Cesar Chavez is already in the ring for tonight's fight, The star fight of the legendary Julio Cesar Chavez is coming, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fight is coming Father and son are ready to enter, In only three rounds Yamileth Mercado knocked out Irasema Rayas to win, The Travieso One declares himself ready for tonight's fight. "Nobody gave a peso for me, they ask me how I did. On June 7, 1996, Chávez faced Oscar De La Hoya. The fight was scheduled for Oct 25th 1997. [33] Trainer Angelo Dundee said that Chávez had one of the strongest chins in boxing history. By split decision Mario Cázares won with results of 55-56, 59-54 and 57-56, They are checking if Chavez' cut was accidental or caused by a coup, Cazares's opera that hurt Chavez Jr., although later it seems that there was a clash of heads that caused a short in Chavez's eyebrow, who can no longer continue, Nothing for anyone. On March 18, 1991, he defeated WBC number four ranked fighter John Duplessis (34-1) by fourth-round TKO. When he was active, “El Gran Campeon” was revered in his homeland to such an extent that 132,000 people showed up to one of his title defenses. Instead, Randall knocked him down for the first time in his career and went on to win a split decision and Chávez lost the title to Randall. … HBO Punchstat showed Rosario landing 263 of 731 punches thrown in the fight (36%) and Chavez 450 of 743 (61%). On April 3 of that year, when he was 11-0, Chavez fought Miguel Ruiz at Culiacan. As Steele put it, "I stopped it because Meldrick had took a lot of good shots, a lot of hard shots, and it was time for it to stop. Chávez retired in his 25th year as a professional boxer with a record of 107 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, with 86 knockouts and is considered one of the greatest fighters of all time. The trainer of Frankie Randall recalls the historic night nearly 25 years ago when Randall put an end to Julio Cesar Chavez' historic 89-fight undefeated streak. 1:04. MMA legend Anderson Silva will fight in his third professional boxing match after a hall-of-fame career in the UFC, taking on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., in a ten-round bout, that not unlike Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren, I … A year after De La Hoya moved up to welterweight in 1997, Chávez fought Miguel Ángel González for the vacant WBC Light Welterweight title. Chávez faced Frankie Randall on January 29, 1994, in a fight that most expected him to win easily. Before the fight, the World Boxing Council (WBC) will give Chavez the Otomi belt, as a tribute to the career of the best fighter in the history of Mexico. [32] He was ranked No. Round by round scores, judging, and ratings. Julio Cesar Chavez VS Oscar de la Hoya II. In his next bout, Chavez defeated three-time champion Tony Lopez. Chávez commented, "Everything I've accomplished as champion, and the nine title defenses, would be thrown away with a loss to Rosario." 25 de Septiembre 2020 Grand Hotel, Tijuana, México. Both fighters already have wounds on their faces, highlighting the cut of Cázares in the eyebrow. In that fight, nicknamed Adiós, México, Gracias (Good-bye, Mexico, Thank you), he beat his former conqueror, Frankie Randall, by a ten-round decision. Chavez spoke about his sparring session with De La Hoya six years before their first fight and stated: "I sparred with him and dropped him in the second round with a right hand. 12:14. In his next bout, Chávez defeated former champion Joey Gamache in his 100th career bout. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Mario Abel Cazares, light heavyweights Yamileth Mercado vs. Irasema Rayas, featherweights Bryan Flores vs. Carlos Encinas, middleweights His defeat was avenged two years later by his son, Julio César Chávez, Jr., who knocked Wiley out in the third round of their fight. Prior to the bout, Chavez indicated that he was considering retirement: "I've had a lot of problems with my arms, with my knees. [26], Late in 2014, Julio César Chávez returned to the ring for an exhibition with Vicente Sagrestano in a bout aimed at collecting toys for poor children. If Oscar didn't fight me, he would not have been anything in boxing." On September 17, 2005, at the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona, Chávez suffered a TKO loss to until then little-known Grover Wiley in the 115th bout of his career, retiring in his corner before the start of the 5th round, after injuring his right hand. In his next fight, on 27 November 2020, Chavez Jr faced Jeyson Minda. [16] He successfully defended his WBC Super Featherweight title a total of nine times. Trending. Even though he was soundly defeated, Chavez has been highly critical toward Alvarez for moving up to 168 pounds in December 2018, when he scored a third-round stoppage to win the WBA (regular) super … Chávez would ultimately give a career-defining performance as he defeated Rosario by an eleventh-round TKO to win the title. That fight ended in a draw. And the second, which took place in March 2020, in Hermosillo, raised funds for children and youth. De la Hoya was a kid... that day after training he stayed and we went out to dinner, I gave him some $300-$400 from my pocket to help him out. After the fight, Chávez commented to Haugen, "Now you know I don't fight with taxi drivers," and a bloodied Haugen responded, "They must have been tough taxi drivers. The 45-year-old former UFC middleweight champion is reportedly set to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in a 10-round boxing match on June 19 at Jalisco Stadium in … Daniel Jacobs trained for his fight against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. knowing it was possible Gabriel Rosado, and not Chavez could've been in the ring. Chavez vacated his WBA and WBC Lightweight titles in order to move up to the super lightweight division. While Taylor carried the fight to Chavez through round 8, Julio rallied in the last four rounds. 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