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Julio Cesar Chavez. Born July 12, 1962 in Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico. Chavez turned pro in 1980 following a 13-bout amateur career. Undefeated at 43-0, he stopped Mario Martinez (KO 8) in 1984 for the WBC super featherweight title. Nine successful defenses followed before beating Edwin Rosario (TKO 11) for the WBA lightweight title in 1987.
Jun 7, 2021 · On June 7, 1996, Julio César Chávez faced Oscar De La Hoya. Promoters called the fight “Ultimate Glory.”. Held outside of Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace on a hot Friday night, the fight was, in ...
Super Featherweight Lightweight. About. Julio César Chávez is one of the most legendary boxers of all time with a career that spanned over 25 years. He was born on July 12, 1962, in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico, and made his professional boxing debut against Andres Felix at just 17 years old.
