Jake Paul to Clash with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in High-Stakes Bout at Honda Center
Source: news.source.inquirer
Jake Paul, the YouTuber-turned-boxer, is set to face former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The match will be a 10-round fight at a 200-pound catchweight. Paul has previously fought a mix of YouTubers, mixed martial artists, and even Mike Tyson, while Chavez Jr. has had a career marked by both success and controversy, including a notable loss to Anderson Silva.
Key Points
Jake Paul, with a record of 11-1, will fight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., who has a record of 54-6-1, on June 28.
The bout will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim and is set for 10 rounds at a 200-pound catchweight.
Paul has a history of fighting YouTubers, mixed martial artists, and notably defeated Mike Tyson in his last fight.
Paul attempted to negotiate a fight with Canelo Alvarez, but Alvarez opted for a deal with Riyadh Season.
Chavez Jr. has had a notable career but has been criticized for his lack of discipline and missing weight, though he won the WBC middleweight title in 2011.
Chavez Jr. has fought mixed martial artists recently, including a loss to Anderson Silva and a win against Uriah Hall.
