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Jesús Chávez

Jesús Chávez

“El Matador”
Boxing record: 44-8 (30)
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Delicias, Chihuahua, Mexico

Best fights of Jesús Chávez

Over 16 years as a professional, Jesús Chávez has compiled a 44-8 (30) record, including 19 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Jesús Chávez loses to Floyd Mayweather Jr. via KO

    On November 10, 2001 Jesús Chávez fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the WBC super featherweight title. Chávez was 28 years old with a record of 35-1, and Jr. was 24 with a record of 26-0. Chávez was on a 31-fight winning streak and Jr. was on an undefeated 26-fight winning streak. Jr. stopped Chávez via retirement in the 9th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 9th round.

  2. 2. Jesús Chávez KOs Carlos Gerena in their 2nd fight

    On March 22, 2003 Jesús Chávez faced Carlos Gerena in a super featherweight bout. It was their second meeting. Chávez was 30 years old with a record of 38-2, and Gerena was 32 with a record of 38-4. Chávez was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Gerena was coming off a loss. Chávez stopped Carlos Gerena via TKO in the 6th round.