Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has lastly hit all-time low in his chase for a last paycheck.
The Mexican son of a legend, who was as soon as 46-0-1 and defended the world title 4 times- together with towards Andy Lee, has by no means been the identical since a defeat to Sergio Martinez. His profession has plummeted since 2012 regardless of in some way incomes a career-high payday towards Canelo Alvarez in 2017.
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr fights at cruiserweight
Dropping thrice in six fights in the course of the seven years since Canelo, Chavez received humbled by and aged Anderson Silva within the squared circle. Chavez’s life exterior of the ring has mimicked his draw back inside it. Private points and substance abuse are by no means far-off from the now-cruiserweight.
Piling on forty kilos since his golden years, Chavez will battle a 1-0 veteran MMA fighter over six rounds on the Jake Paul vs Mike Perry undercard. Junior was resulting from face UFC star Darren Until, however with Mike Tyson pulling out of the occasion, Netflix needed wholesale adjustments if the cardboard went forward.
Due to this fact, all new opponents needed to be discovered for Paul, Amanda Serrano, Ashton Sylve, and Chavez, with the unique foes nonetheless lined up for a rescheduled date of November 15.
Nonetheless, Chavez taking up 1-0 Las Vegas-based Jamaican Uriah Corridor, who misplaced eleven occasions within the octagon, proves how far he’s fallen within the final decade. Until was 31 and with solely 5 defeats.
World Boxing Information understands the opponent needed to be at a sure stage resulting from inactivity and uncertainty over Chavez’s kind. Two and a half years out of motion, plus just one victory in 42 months, doesn’t give confidence sufficient to safe a good problem. WBN additionally believes that Chavez will step in if Tyson can’t compete in November resulting from a abdomen ulcer flare-up.
So, conserving Chavez profitable is crucial to the plan, as a large amount of cash is on the road. Paul going through Chavez at the very least offers the YouTuber a reputation to take to Netflix and preserve his deal in place.
If he beats Corridor [no certainty] and Tyson can battle Paul, Chavez will battle Until in November however finally will get his battle with Paul in 2025.
Confirming the undercard, Most Beneficial Promotions mentioned, “We’re excited to announce that Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry on Saturday, July 20, in Tampa, Florida, stay on DAZN, will function a full evening of electrical matchups.
“We are able to’t wait to see you at Amalie Enviornment or stay on DAZN on Saturday, July 20!
Jake Paul vs Mike Perry – Full card
PPV CARD:
Jake Paul vs Mike Perry
Amanda Serrano vs Stevie Morgan
H2O Sylve vs Lucas Bahdi
Tony Aguilar vs Corey Marksman
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs Uriah Corridor
PRELIM CARD:
Shadasia Inexperienced vs Natasha Spence
Alexis Chaparro vs Kevin Hill
Angel Barrientes vs Edwin Rodriguez
Ariel Perez vs Dane Guerrero
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