Julio César Chávez Jr. (La Leyenda Continua) is a 38-year-old Mexican professional boxer. He is a former middleweight world champion. 21 years, 1 month, and 21 days into his career, Chávez Jr.'s record stands at 54-6-1, which includes 34 wins via KO, 2 of which were in world-title fights.
Julio César Chávez Jr. was born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico on February 16, 1986. He made his professional debut at the age of 17 years on September 26, 2003 against Jonathan Hernandez. Chávez Jr. defeated Hernandez via 4-round unanimous decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Chávez Jr. became a world champion at the age of 25 after 44 professional fights. He challenged Sebastian Zbik for the WBC middleweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round majority decision, winning his first world title.
Chávez Jr.'s latest fight was a unanimous decision victory over Uriah Hall at age 38, on July 20, 2024.
Some of Julio César Chávez Jr.'s best fights so far have been against Marco Antonio Rubio, Andy Lee, and Carlos Molina. For a complete list of Chávez Jr.'s best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Julio César Chávez Jr".
Chávez Jr. has 6 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Julio César Chávez Jr Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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62 | Jul 20, 2024 | 38 | Uriah Hall | win | UD 6 |
61 | Dec 18, 2021 | 35 | David Zegarra | win | UD 10 |
60 | Jun 19, 2021 | 35 | Anderson Silva 46 1-1 | loss | SD 8 |
59 | Nov 27, 2020 | 34 | Jeyson Minda | win | TKO 4 |
58 | Sep 25, 2020 | 34 | Mario Abel Cazares | loss | TD 6 |
57 | Dec 20, 2019 | 33 | Daniel Jacobs 32 35-3 | loss | RTD 5 |
56 | Aug 10, 2019 | 33 | Evert Bravo | win | KO 1 |
55 | May 06, 2017 | 31 | Canelo Álvarez 26 48-1-1 | loss | UD 12 |
54 | Dec 10, 2016 | 30 | Dominik Britsch | win | UD 10 |
53 | Jul 18, 2015 | 29 | Marcos Reyes | win | UD 10 |
52 | Apr 18, 2015 | 29 | Andrzej Fonfara 27 26-3 | loss | RTD 9 |
51 | Mar 01, 2014 | 28 | Brian Vera | win | UD 12 |
50 | Sep 28, 2013 | 27 | Brian Vera | win | UD 10 |
49 | Sep 15, 2012 | 26 | Sergio Martínez 37 49-2-2 | loss | UD 12 |
48 | Jun 16, 2012 | 26 | Andy Lee 28 28-1 | win | TKO 7 |
47 | Feb 04, 2012 | 25 | Marco Antonio Rubio 31 53-5-1 | win | UD 12 |
46 | Nov 19, 2011 | 25 | Peter Manfredo Jr. | win | TKO 5 |
45 | Jun 04, 2011 | 25 | Sebastian Zbik | win | MD 12 |
44 | Jan 29, 2011 | 24 | Billy Lyell | win | UD 10 |
43 | Jun 26, 2010 | 24 | John Duddy | win | UD 12 |
42 | Nov 14, 2009 | 23 | Troy Rowland | nc | NA
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41 | Sep 12, 2009 | 23 | Jason LeHoullier | win | TKO 1 |
40 | Mar 28, 2009 | 23 | Luciano Cuello | win | UD 10 |
39 | Nov 01, 2008 | 22 | Matt Vanda | win | UD 10 |
38 | Jul 12, 2008 | 22 | Matt Vanda | win | SD 10 |
37 | Apr 26, 2008 | 22 | Tobia Giuseppe Loriga | win | KO 9 |
36 | Feb 09, 2008 | 21 | José Celaya | win | TKO 8 |
35 | Dec 01, 2007 | 21 | Ray Sánchez | win | KO 6 |
34 | Aug 04, 2007 | 21 | Louis Brown | win | TKO 5 |
33 | Jun 09, 2007 | 21 | Grover Wiley | win | KO 3 |
32 | Apr 14, 2007 | 21 | Anthony Shuler | win | KO 2 |
31 | Mar 09, 2007 | 21 | Raúl Jorge Muñoz | win | TKO 3 |
30 | Dec 16, 2006 | 20 | Christian Solano | win | UD 10 |
29 | Sep 23, 2006 | 20 | Shad Howard | win | RTD 4 |
28 | Aug 19, 2006 | 20 | Jermaine White | win | TKO 4 |
27 | Jun 10, 2006 | 20 | Aaron Drake | win | TKO 2 |
26 | Apr 08, 2006 | 20 | Tyler Ziolkowski | win | KO 2 |
25 | Feb 18, 2006 | 20 | Carlos Molina 22 8-1-1 | win | MD 6 |
24 | Dec 16, 2005 | 19 | Carlos Molina 22 8-1 | draw | PTS 6 |
23 | Oct 08, 2005 | 19 | Jeremy Stiers | win | TKO 5 |
22 | Sep 17, 2005 | 19 | Corey Alarcon | win | TKO 2 |
21 | Aug 12, 2005 | 19 | Jonathan Nelson | win | KO 1 |
20 | Jun 25, 2005 | 19 | Rubén Galván | win | TKO 4 |
19 | May 28, 2005 | 19 | Adam Wynant | win | KO 1 |
18 | Apr 22, 2005 | 19 | Travis Hartman | win | TKO 3 |
17 | Mar 19, 2005 | 19 | Ryan Maraldo | win | TKO 3 |
16 | Feb 11, 2005 | 18 | Leroy Newton | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Jan 21, 2005 | 18 | Jose Cruz | win | TKO 2 |
14 | Dec 18, 2004 | 18 | Eliseo Urias | win | KO 2 |
13 | Nov 26, 2004 | 18 | Sheldon Mosley | win | TKO 5 |
12 | Oct 23, 2004 | 18 | Mike Walker | win | TKO 1 |
11 | Sep 04, 2004 | 18 | Miguel Galindo | win | TKO 4 |
10 | Jul 31, 2004 | 18 | Jason Smith | win | UD 4 |
9 | Jun 26, 2004 | 18 | Jose Luis Huerta | win | TKO 2 |
8 | May 22, 2004 | 18 | Antonio Aguilar | win | KO 1 |
7 | Apr 24, 2004 | 18 | Arturo Ocampo | win | KO 2 |
6 | Mar 27, 2004 | 18 | Guadalupe Arce | win | KO 1 |
5 | Feb 28, 2004 | 18 | Oisin Fagan | win | UD 4 |
4 | Jan 29, 2004 | 17 | Jose Burgos | win | UD 4 |
3 | Dec 05, 2003 | 17 | Gerardo Penaflor | win | UD 4 |
2 | Nov 22, 2003 | 17 | Eugene Johnson | win | KO 1 |
1 | Sep 26, 2003 | 17 | Jonathan Hernandez | win | UD 4 |