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Julio César Chávez Jr. Record

53-6-1
Total Fights61
Wins53
Losses6
Draws1
No-Contests1
Title Wins1
Title Defenses3
Title-Fight KOs2
KO Wins34
KO Losses2
Julio César Chávez Jr. Record & Stats
Julio César Chávez Jr.'s Record
Julio César Chávez Jr.'s boxing record and career infographic

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      What is Julio César Chávez Jr.'s boxing record?

      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.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      61Dec 18, 202135David ZegarraWinUD
      60Jun 19, 202135Anderson SilvaLossSD
      59Nov 27, 202034Jeyson MindaWinTKO4
      58Sep 25, 202034Mario Abel CazaresLossTD
      57Dec 20, 201933Daniel JacobsLossRTD5
      56Aug 10, 201933Evert BravoWinKO1
      55May 6, 201731Canelo ÁlvarezLossUD
      54Dec 10, 201630Dominik BritschWinUD
      53Jul 18, 201529Marcos ReyesWinUD
      52Apr 18, 201529Andrzej FonfaraLossRTD9
      51Mar 1, 201428Brian VeraWinUD
      50Sep 28, 201327Brian VeraWinUD
      49Sep 15, 201226Sergio MartínezLoss *UD
      48Jun 16, 201226Andy LeeWin *TKO7
      47Feb 4, 201225Marco Antonio RubioWin *UD
      46Nov 19, 201125Peter Manfredo Jr.Win *TKO5
      45Jun 4, 201125Sebastian ZbikWin *MD
      44Jan 29, 201124Billy LyellWinUD
      43Jun 26, 201024John DuddyWinUD
      42Nov 14, 200923Troy RowlandNCUD
      41Sep 12, 200923Jason LeHoullierWinTKO1
      40Mar 28, 200923Luciano CuelloWinUD
      39Nov 1, 200822Matt VandaWinUD
      38Jul 12, 200822Matt VandaWinSD
      37Apr 26, 200822Tobia Giuseppe LorigaWinKO9
      36Feb 9, 200821José CelayaWinTKO8
      35Dec 1, 200721Ray SánchezWinKO6
      34Aug 4, 200721Louis BrownWinTKO5
      33Jun 9, 200721Grover WileyWinKO3
      32Apr 14, 200721Anthony ShulerWinKO2
      31Mar 9, 200721Raúl Jorge MuñozWinTKO3
      30Dec 16, 200620Christian SolanoWinUD
      29Sep 23, 200620Shad HowardWinRTD4
      28Aug 19, 200620Jermaine WhiteWinTKO4
      27Jun 10, 200620Aaron DrakeWinTKO2
      26Apr 8, 200620Tyler ZiolkowskiWinKO2
      25Feb 18, 200620Carlos MolinaWinMD
      24Dec 16, 200519Carlos MolinaDrawPTS
      23Oct 8, 200519Jeremy StiersWinTKO5
      22Sep 17, 200519Corey AlarconWinTKO2
      21Aug 12, 200519Jonathan NelsonWinKO1
      20Jun 25, 200519Rubén GalvánWinTKO4
      19May 28, 200519Adam WynantWinKO1
      18Apr 22, 200519Travis HartmanWinTKO3
      17Mar 19, 200519Ryan MaraldoWinTKO3
      16Feb 11, 200518Leroy NewtonWinTKO1
      15Jan 21, 200518Jose CruzWinTKO2
      14Dec 18, 200418Eliseo UriasWinKO2
      13Nov 26, 200418Sheldon MosleyWinTKO5
      12Oct 23, 200418Mike WalkerWinTKO1
      11Sep 4, 200418Miguel GalindoWinTKO4
      10Jul 31, 200418Jason SmithWinUD
      9Jun 26, 200418Jose Luis HuertaWinTKO2
      8May 22, 200418Antonio AguilarWinKO1
      7Apr 24, 200418Arturo OcampoWinKO2
      6Mar 27, 200418Guadalupe ArceWinKO1
      5Feb 28, 200418Oisin FaganWinUD
      4Jan 29, 200417Jose BurgosWinUD
      3Dec 5, 200317Gerardo PenaflorWinUD
      2Nov 22, 200317Eugene JohnsonWinKO1
      1Sep 26, 200317Jonathan HernandezWinUD

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      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.

      Championships

      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.

      Title Wins

      Julio César Chávez Jr. fought for a middleweight world title in two fights and won once. He won one middleweight belt.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Jun 4, 2011Sebastian ZbikMiddleweightWBCMD

      Title Defenses

      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.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Jun 16, 2012Andy LeeMiddleweightWBCTKO
      Feb 4, 2012Marco Antonio RubioMiddleweightWBCUD
      Nov 19, 2011Peter Manfredo Jr.MiddleweightWBCTKO

      Title Losses

      Julio César Chávez Jr. lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles LostMethod
      Sep 15, 2012Sergio MartínezMiddleweightWBCUD

      Highlights

      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.

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