Chavez Jr vs Cazares

Who won Chavez Jr vs Cazares?

Mario Abel Cazares beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr by technical decision in their 6 round contest on Friday, September 25th, 2020, at Grand Hotel, Baja California.

The scorecards were announced as 57-56, 57-56, 59-54 in favor of winner Mario Abel Cazares.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Chavez Jr vs Cazares stats

Back in September 2020, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 51 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, 33 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Mario Abel Cazares made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Chavez Jr had an advantage in power over Cazares, with a 65% knockout percentage compared to Cazares' 45%.

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Both Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Mario Abel Cazares fought out of an orthodox stance.

Chavez Jr was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 45 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 12 years and 2 months earlier than Cazares, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 291 more professional rounds, totaling 344 compared to Cazares' 53.

Chavez Jr vs Cazares form

Chavez Jr had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Daniel Jacobs on December 20, 2019, by in the 5th round at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Evert Bravo on August 10, 2019, by knockout in the 1st round at Estadio Antonio R. Marquez, Jalisco, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Canelo Alvarez on May 6, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had won against Marcos Reyes on July 18, 2015, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso.

He had lost to Andrzej Fonfara on April 18, 2015, by unanimous decision in the 9th round at StubHub Center, Carson.

Activity check

Chavez Jr's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 7 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 1 month and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

What time did Chavez Jr vs Cazares start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 3:00 AM UTC at Grand Hotel, Baja California, Mexico, which was 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Chavez Jr vs Cazares?

The fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.

What were the odds on Chavez Jr vs Cazares?

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