Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, the promoter for WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., said Monday night that Andy Lee's co-manager and trainer, Emanuel Steward, is all wet in asserting that Chavez did not take a doping test Saturday night in E...
Andy Lee, Irish Kronk middleweight fighter put on a brave performance in his WBC world title challenge against champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr on Saturday night at the Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas. Lee to his credit went to the champion’s backy...
By Jake Donovan - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. overcame a slow start to batter Andy Lee into submission in the seventh round of their middleweight title fight Saturday evening at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. The official time was 2:23 of round seven...
Julio Cesar Chavez made his punches count (avg’d only 36 thrown per round). JC landed nearly half his power punches in the fight, including 56% in round five and 57% in round seven. All but three of Chavez’s landed punches were power shots. Andy Le...
Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas - WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (46-0-1, 32KOs) stopped Andy Lee (28-2, 20KOs) in seven rounds. Lee started the fight by shooting a good jab to keep Chavez on the outside. In the second, Lee landed sever...
Both throw and land similar amount of total punches. Andy lee threw three times as many jabs as Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Lee's busy jab allowed him to land 46% of his power shots. Chavez's jab is a rumor, as 18 of his 20 landed jabs per round were powe...
The most anxious part of any given event featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. isn’t how he will do in the ring, but how he looks when he hits the scales. All fears were alleviated on Friday afternoon, when the second-generation fighter showed up at a...
Sam Garcia (Chavez Jr.): “I think this is actually a good fight for Chavez Jr. I think Andy Lee is susceptible to taking punishment. He’s going to bring the fight, and that’s something that Chavez Jr. obviously needs in order to look good. If he’s fi...
by Cliff Rold - The controversy remains after last weekend’s big fight but the game rolls on. This weekend, Pacquiao-Bradley goes to the rearview mirror (okay, minus the HBO replay) in favor of two compelling main events on two separate networks. H...
EL PASO, Texas. - Julio Cesar Chavez, the WBC middleweight champion, has no trouble making the division limit of 160-pounds. He defends his title on Satruday night against Irishman Andy Lee. Chavez (45-0-1, 31 KOs) vs. Lee (28-1, 20 KOs) will take pl...