Who won Chavez Jr vs Cazares?
Mario Abel Cazares beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr by technical decision in their 6 round contest on Friday 25th September 2020 at Grand Hotel in Baja California.
The scorecards were announced as 56-57, 56-57, 54-59 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
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr stepped into the ring with a record of 51 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw, 33 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Mario Abel Cazares made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 11 wins and 0 draws, with 5 of those by knock out.
The stats suggested Chavez Jr had advantage in power over Cazares, with a 65% knock out percentage over Cazares' 45%.
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr was the older man by 5 years, at 37 years old.
Both Julio Cesar Chavez Jr & 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 257 more professional rounds, 310 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 20th December 2019 by in the 5th round at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Evert Bravo on 10th August 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 6th May 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 18th July 2015 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso.
He had lost to Andrzej Fonfara on 18th April 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 8 years, 1 month and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 17 days. 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.
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