Chavez vs Gamache

Who won Chavez vs Gamache?

Julio Cesar Chavez beat Joey Gamache by technical knockout in the 8th round on Saturday, October 12th, 1996, at Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Julio Cesar Chavez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Chavez vs Gamache stats

Back in October 1996, Julio Cesar Chavez stepped into the ring with a record of 96 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.

Joey Gamache made his way to the ring with a record of 45 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.

Julio Cesar Chavez was the same age as Joey Gamache, at -27 years old.

Chavez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Gamache. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Julio Cesar Chavez and Joey Gamache fought out of an orthodox stance.

Chavez was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 52 more fights, and made his debut in 1980, 7 years and 3 months earlier than Gamache, whose first professional fight was in 1987. He had fought 282 more professional rounds, totaling 634 compared to Gamache's 352.

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What time did Chavez vs Gamache start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Chavez vs Gamache?

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