The last time Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fought in his hometown of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, he was a 19-year kid fighting in his first 10 rounder against former Mexican champion Christian Solano, who at the point was the toughest opponent he had face in his young career. “I remember that night very well. I had […]
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Chavez Jr. returns to action in Mexico on January 29
The undefeated and world ranked Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will return to the ring on Saturday, January 29 in his hometown of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico to take on Billy Lyell in what figures to a great homecoming for the son of the legend who has not fought at home in over four years. “It has […]
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Chavez Jr. pull out of bout due to illness
Amid reports and a failed media appearance in Fullerton on Monday, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is officially pulling out of Top Ranks “In Harms way” PPV at The Honda Center in Anaheim. Chavez woke up with a 102.8-degree temperature and was vomiting all through out the morning. He was staying at Alex Ariza’s house his […]
Gomez out of Chavez Jr. Fight, Wolak steps in
Top-10 contender Pawel “Raging Bull” Wolak will be In Harm’s Way on Saturday, December 4, when he challenges undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in a 12-round title fight. Wolak replaces the injured Alfonso Gomez, Chávez’s original opponent, who withdrew today after an MRI detected a ligament tear in […]
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Nonito Donaire breaks down Chavez Jr. vs. Gomez and shares his first encouter with the two
Fight Hub TV spoke with Nonito Donaire on what he thought the December 4th fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Alfonso Gomez would go down. He also tells us about the first times he met Chavez Jr. and Gomez in the Amateur’s and how their styles have not changed. […]
Training Snap Shot: Chavez peaking for Gomez
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. under the watchful eye of Freddie Roach has begun final preparations at The Wild Card Gym for his Fight December 4th at The Honda Center in Anaheim CA. Alex Ariza has also been helping Jr. out as well with strength and conditioning programs that will certainly elevate the boxers overall physicality. […]
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Was Margarito playing dumb when asked about Luis Resto?
With the recent backlash of Antonio Margarito, Robert Garcia and Brandon Rios have gotten with the mocking of Freddie Roach’s Parkinson’s disease, Fight Hub TV remembered that it had a interesting question we had asked Margarito a few weeks back. The question? We asked him his thoughts on Luis Resto, the Puerto Rican boxer from […]
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Gomez ready for Chavez Jr., predicts KO
WBC Continental Americas welterweight champion Alfonso Gomez (22-4-2, 11 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico, famed for season one of The Contender reality show, and who is trained by his father Alfonso Gomez Sr., looks to move up in weight, having spent most of his career at welterweight and challenge fellow countryman and current WBC Silver middleweight […]
Rios in for injuried Pavlik on undercard of Pacquiao vs. Margarito
Top Rank President Todd DuBoef announced earlier today that Brandon Rios (25-0-1, 18 KO) will in fact replace Kelly Pavlik and will now face Omri Lowther on the under card of the November 13th, Manny Pacquiao/Antonio Margarito card. Rios was scheduled to be on the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Alfonso Gomez card on December […]
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Alfonso Gomez press conference highlights *w/Gomez Rap
As mentioned before in a previous post, we made the trek up to downtown Los Angeles, CA to cover the Chavez Jr. vs. Alfonso Gomez press conference kick off. We learned a few things from this fateful trip. First and foremost, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. looks like a solid dude. What caught us most by […]
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