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Total Fights | 61 |
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Wins | 53 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 1 |
No-Contests | 1 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 3 |
Title-Fight KOs | 2 |
KO Wins | 34 |
KO Losses | 2 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 18 years and two months, Julio César Chávez Jr. fought 61 times with 53 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw.
Chávez Jr. retired from professional boxing with a record of 53-6-1, which included one middleweight world-title win and three successful title defense fights. He had a 56.7% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 34 of his total 61 fights being knockout wins, two of which were in title fights. Chávez Jr. suffered two knockout losses, both of which were in non-title fights.
His last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision victory over David Zegarra on December 18, 2021.
Some of Chávez Jr.'s best fights and notable victories include wins over Peter Manfredo Jr., Marco Antonio Rubio, Andy Lee, Sebastian Zbik, Marcos Reyes, Dominik Britsch, and Brian Vera.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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61 | Dec 18, 2021 | 35 | David Zegarra | Win | UD |
60 | Jun 19, 2021 | 35 | Anderson Silva | Loss | SD |
59 | Nov 27, 2020 | 34 | Jeyson Minda | Win | TKO4 |
58 | Sep 25, 2020 | 34 | Mario Abel Cazares | Loss | TD |
57 | Dec 20, 2019 | 33 | Daniel Jacobs | Loss | RTD5 |
56 | Aug 10, 2019 | 33 | Evert Bravo | Win | KO1 |
55 | May 6, 2017 | 31 | Canelo Álvarez | Loss | UD |
54 | Dec 10, 2016 | 30 | Dominik Britsch | Win | UD |
53 | Jul 18, 2015 | 29 | Marcos Reyes | Win | UD |
52 | Apr 18, 2015 | 29 | Andrzej Fonfara | Loss | RTD9 |
51 | Mar 1, 2014 | 28 | Brian Vera | Win | UD |
50 | Sep 28, 2013 | 27 | Brian Vera | Win | UD |
49 | Sep 15, 2012 | 26 | Sergio Martínez | Loss * | UD |
48 | Jun 16, 2012 | 26 | Andy Lee | Win * | TKO7 |
47 | Feb 4, 2012 | 25 | Marco Antonio Rubio | Win * | UD |
46 | Nov 19, 2011 | 25 | Peter Manfredo Jr. | Win * | TKO5 |
45 | Jun 4, 2011 | 25 | Sebastian Zbik | Win * | MD |
44 | Jan 29, 2011 | 24 | Billy Lyell | Win | UD |
43 | Jun 26, 2010 | 24 | John Duddy | Win | UD |
42 | Nov 14, 2009 | 23 | Troy Rowland | NC | UD |
41 | Sep 12, 2009 | 23 | Jason LeHoullier | Win | TKO1 |
40 | Mar 28, 2009 | 23 | Luciano Cuello | Win | UD |
39 | Nov 1, 2008 | 22 | Matt Vanda | Win | UD |
38 | Jul 12, 2008 | 22 | Matt Vanda | Win | SD |
37 | Apr 26, 2008 | 22 | Tobia Giuseppe Loriga | Win | KO9 |
36 | Feb 9, 2008 | 21 | José Celaya | Win | TKO8 |
35 | Dec 1, 2007 | 21 | Ray Sánchez | Win | KO6 |
34 | Aug 4, 2007 | 21 | Louis Brown | Win | TKO5 |
33 | Jun 9, 2007 | 21 | Grover Wiley | Win | KO3 |
32 | Apr 14, 2007 | 21 | Anthony Shuler | Win | KO2 |
31 | Mar 9, 2007 | 21 | Raúl Jorge Muñoz | Win | TKO3 |
30 | Dec 16, 2006 | 20 | Christian Solano | Win | UD |
29 | Sep 23, 2006 | 20 | Shad Howard | Win | RTD4 |
28 | Aug 19, 2006 | 20 | Jermaine White | Win | TKO4 |
27 | Jun 10, 2006 | 20 | Aaron Drake | Win | TKO2 |
26 | Apr 8, 2006 | 20 | Tyler Ziolkowski | Win | KO2 |
25 | Feb 18, 2006 | 20 | Carlos Molina | Win | MD |
24 | Dec 16, 2005 | 19 | Carlos Molina | Draw | PTS |
23 | Oct 8, 2005 | 19 | Jeremy Stiers | Win | TKO5 |
22 | Sep 17, 2005 | 19 | Corey Alarcon | Win | TKO2 |
21 | Aug 12, 2005 | 19 | Jonathan Nelson | Win | KO1 |
20 | Jun 25, 2005 | 19 | Rubén Galván | Win | TKO4 |
19 | May 28, 2005 | 19 | Adam Wynant | Win | KO1 |
18 | Apr 22, 2005 | 19 | Travis Hartman | Win | TKO3 |
17 | Mar 19, 2005 | 19 | Ryan Maraldo | Win | TKO3 |
16 | Feb 11, 2005 | 18 | Leroy Newton | Win | TKO1 |
15 | Jan 21, 2005 | 18 | Jose Cruz | Win | TKO2 |
14 | Dec 18, 2004 | 18 | Eliseo Urias | Win | KO2 |
13 | Nov 26, 2004 | 18 | Sheldon Mosley | Win | TKO5 |
12 | Oct 23, 2004 | 18 | Mike Walker | Win | TKO1 |
11 | Sep 4, 2004 | 18 | Miguel Galindo | Win | TKO4 |
10 | Jul 31, 2004 | 18 | Jason Smith | Win | UD |
9 | Jun 26, 2004 | 18 | Jose Luis Huerta | Win | TKO2 |
8 | May 22, 2004 | 18 | Antonio Aguilar | Win | KO1 |
7 | Apr 24, 2004 | 18 | Arturo Ocampo | Win | KO2 |
6 | Mar 27, 2004 | 18 | Guadalupe Arce | Win | KO1 |
5 | Feb 28, 2004 | 18 | Oisin Fagan | Win | UD |
4 | Jan 29, 2004 | 17 | Jose Burgos | Win | UD |
3 | Dec 5, 2003 | 17 | Gerardo Penaflor | Win | UD |
2 | Nov 22, 2003 | 17 | Eugene Johnson | Win | KO1 |
1 | Sep 26, 2003 | 17 | Jonathan Hernandez | Win | UD |
* World-title fight
Julio César Chávez Jr. (La Leyenda Continua) is a 38-year old retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico on February 16, 1986. He is a former middleweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 18 years — from 2003 to 2021.
Chávez Jr. made his professional boxing debut against Jonathan Hernandez at the age of 17 on September 26, 2003, defeating Hernandez via 4 round unanimous decision. He went on to win 22 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 18 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on June 4, 2011 after 44 professional fights, against Sebastian Zbik for the middleweight WBC title. He defeated Zbik via 12 round majority decision to become the middleweight champion of the world.
Chávez Jr. has won one world title at middleweight. For all the details about Chávez Jr.'s world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Chávez Jr. had a total of six losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against David Zegarra on December 18, 2021. Chávez Jr. won the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 2 years, 4 months, and 7 days since this fight.
Chávez Jr. had a total of five world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and three successful title defenses. He won four of these fights and lost one.
Julio César Chávez Jr. fought for a middleweight world title in two fights and won once. He won one middleweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Jun 4, 2011 | Sebastian Zbik | Middleweight | WBC | MD |
Julio César Chávez Jr. had four middleweight world-title defense fights. He won three of them and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Jun 16, 2012 | Andy Lee | Middleweight | WBC | TKO |
Feb 4, 2012 | Marco Antonio Rubio | Middleweight | WBC | UD |
Nov 19, 2011 | Peter Manfredo Jr. | Middleweight | WBC | TKO |
Julio César Chávez Jr. lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Sep 15, 2012 | Sergio Martínez | Middleweight | WBC | UD |
Chávez Jr. fought a total of 61 times during his professional career, which includes 5 world-title fights at the middleweight division. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
June 4, 2011: Chávez Jr. wins his first world title by defeating Sebastian Zbik via 12 round majority decision. He is now the WBC middleweight world champion.
November 19, 2011: Chávez Jr. successfully defends the WBC middleweight title against Peter Manfredo Jr., winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
February 4, 2012: Chávez Jr. successfully defends the WBC middleweight title against Marco Antonio Rubio, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
June 16, 2012: Chávez Jr. successfully defends the WBC middleweight title against Andy Lee, winning the fight via 7th round TKO.
Chávez Jr. knocked out 34 of his 61 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 56.7%. Of his total 53 wins, 34 of them were via KO (64.2%).
Chávez Jr.'s first world-title win was the WBC belt at middleweight. He defeated Sebastian Zbik via 12 round majority decision to win the title.
Chávez Jr. won one world title at middleweight.
Chávez Jr. had a total of four title defense fights. He was successful three times and lost one time.