Chavez vs Hearns
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Photos: Chavez Jr., Margarito Work Together in Tijuana
WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and former welterweight beltholder Antonio Margarito train together in Tijuana, Mexico. Both Chavez and Margarito are promoted by Top Rank. Chavez is training for the first defense of his title, schedu...
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Chavez Jr.'s Weight Being Held Back? Is Julio Struggling?
There are unconfirmed rumors in Mexico that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is over the WBC's 30-day safety weight. Chavez returns on September 17th in Mexico, making the first defense of his WBC middleweight title against Ronald Hearns. The WBC held their 30...
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Chavez Weight Disclosed by The WBC at 173-Pounds
The World Boxing Council has finally disclosed the 30-day safety weight for WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. In a very surprising development, Chavez weighed in at 173-pounds, which is over a pound less than Roanld Hearns, who was 174...
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Chavez Sr. Will Help Ariza To Prepare Julio For Hearns
For his upcoming defense, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (43-0-1, 30 KOs) will not have trainer Freddie Roach in his camp, but there won't be a shortage of experienced parties looking to help him. As previously reports, strength and conditioning coach Alex A...
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Hearns Believes Career is at Stake in Chavez Jr. Fight
Culiacan, Sinaloa - Middleweight contender Ronald Hearns believes that his career is at stake when he challenges unbeaten WBC champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on September 17 in Mexico. The son of boxing legend Thomas Hearns, is coming off a February...
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Photos: Chavez Jr., Hearns Go Face To Face in Mexico
Culiacan, Sinaloa - Amid great excitement, Juio Cesar Chavez Jr. (43-0-1, 30 KOs), the brand new middleweight champion of the World Boxing Council, held a prss conference in a luxury hotel in his native Sinaloa, to announced the first defense of his...
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Chavez on Training Without Roach, Lopez May Come In
WBC middleweight king Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. may bring in former champion Jose Luis Lopez to help train him for the scheduled defense with Ronald Hearns on September 17 in Mexico. Chavez's trainer, Freddie Roach, will be busy training Manny Pacquiao...
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Photos: Ronald Hearns Hits Mexico To Face Chavez Jr.
Culiacan, Sinaloa - Ronald Hearns has arrived in Mexico, ready to go face to face with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at a scheduled press conference to announce their fight, which is scheduled for September 17. Chavez makes the first defense of the WBC midd...
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Chavez Jr. Talks Hearns, Alvarez, WBC, Wants Sturm
WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. sat down to speak with us about the WBC's threat to withdraw their sanction of his upcoming fight with Ronald Hearns, scheduled for September 17 in Culiacan. The WBC is angry that Chavez switched the d...
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Chavez Jr. Faces Ronald Hearns on Sept. 17 in Mexico
Culiacan, Sinaloa - On September 17, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make the first defense of his WBC middleweight championship against contender Ronald Hearns, and the fight will be held at Palenque de Culiacán in Sinaloa and televised by TV Azteca. Ch...