On June 16, 2012, Julio César Chávez Jr. (45-0-1, 31 KOs), the middleweight WBC champion, defends his title against Irish challenger, Andy Lee (28-1, 20 KOs).
Julio César Chávez Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 22-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Marco Antonio Rubio, 4 months and 12 days ago. Andy Lee is on a 13-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round KO win over Saul Duran, 3 months and 6 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Julio César Chávez Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. Andy Lee really doesn't have much to present against Chávez Jr.
Julio César Chávez Jr. stopped Andy Lee via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC middleweight title. Chávez Jr. improves his record to 46-0-1 (32 KOs), while Lee adds a loss to his record at 28-2.