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The Australian
an hour ago
- Sport
- The Australian
Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr live: Fight time and how to watch
Jake Paul is back in the boxing ring today, fighting Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in Anaheim. It's Paul's first fight since his win over Mike Tyson in November, while Chavez Jr – the son of Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez – is a former world champion. Follow the action live in our blog below!


Hindustan Times
2 hours ago
- Sport
- Hindustan Times
Jake Paul fight card: Who is winning Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr?
The Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr fight card, a 10-round cruiserweight bout, takes place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, on Saturday. No winner has been determined yet. This comes as Chavez Jr is coming back to the ring for the first time since 2021 in what could be the final bout of his career. Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. face off during a ceremonial weigh-in (Getty Images via AFP) No live winner exists as the fight hasn't started, but Jake Paul is heavily favored at -670 odds vs Chavez's +400. USA Today and CBS Sports predict a Paul TKO in Round 5 or 9, citing his youth, power, and activity against Chavez's faded form. The Mexican suffered losses to Anderson Silva in 2021 and Canelo Alvarez in 2017. Read More: Lonzo Ball trade: Isaac Okoro, Bulls, Cavaliers all win; except injury-prone Ball himself Chavez Jr's legendary father, Chavez Sr, said his son will 'whoop' Jake Paul. Fight Card context Main Event: Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr (cruiserweight, 200-pound limit, 10 rounds). Co-Main Event: Gilberto Ramirez vs. Yuniel Dorticos (WBA/WBO cruiserweight titles). Notable Undercard: Holly Holm vs Yolanda Vega (women's lightweight), Floyd Schofield vs Tevin Farmer (lightweight), Avious Griffin vs Julian Rodriguez (welterweight). Read More: John Cena vs CM Punk: Who won at WWE Night of Champions 2025 and what's next? Feat - Seth Rollins Who is Jake Paul? Jake Paul is a YouTuber-turned-professional boxer with an 11-1 record (7 KOs). Rising to fame on Vine and Disney Channel, he transitioned to boxing in 2020, defeating Nate Robinson, Ben Askren, and Mike Tyson. Who is Julio Cesar Chavez Jr? Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, born February 16, 1986, in Culiacan, Mexico, is a former WBC middleweight champion with a 54-6-1 record (34 KOs). Son of boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr, he won the title in 2011 but struggled with losses to Canelo Alvarez and Anderson Silva.

Courier-Mail
2 hours ago
- Sport
- Courier-Mail
Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr live: Fight time and how to watch
Jake Paul is back in the boxing ring today, fighting Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in Anaheim. It's Paul's first fight since his win over Mike Tyson in November, while Chavez Jr – the son of Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez – is a former world champion. Follow the action live in our blog below! Originally published as Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr live results: Fight time and how to watch


The Sun
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr LIVE RESULTS: Card on NOW ahead of Problem Child's brawl with boxing legend's son
SOCIAL media superstar turned boxer, Jake Paul, is hoping to take another huge scalp TONIGHT when he faces Mexican mogul Julio Cesar Chavez Jr! The Problem Child was under a lot of scrutiny when he last competitively stepped foot in the ring. Paul, 28, outpointed 58-year-old legendary boxer Mike Tyson for the whole of Netflix to see, and it was a decision that ended in unanimous boos around the AT&T stadium. But ultimately, it was a huge win for Paul, and he'll be hoping to extend his 11-1 professional record when he faces the son of icon, Julio Cesar Chavez. SunSport will be on top of all the drama as it unfolds, including the undercard, which is currently underway. 7 minutes ago By Tom Sheen Here we go! Hello and welcome to SunSport's live coverage of Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr! It's a massive night in California with a packed crowd ready to watch the Problem Child take on the highly decorated former world midleweight champion. Chavez Jr is long past his prime but is - if you're not counting a 58-year-old Mike Tyson (you shouldn't) - the toughest opponent of Paul's career to date. The Mexican was a legitimate world champion in his heyday, even if he didn't quite live up to the legendary expectations set because of his name and father.

News.com.au
4 hours ago
- Sport
- News.com.au
Jake Paul boxing fight with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr live updates
Jake Paul's career is on the line when he steps into the ring against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in an attempt to prove his credentials as a legitimate boxer. The American has made no secret of his attempts to use the Mexican fighter as a stepping stone towards a potential world class ranking with one of boxing's global associations - something that would open the door for a seemingly-insane world title fight. Paul has faced stinging criticism surrounding his sideshow ally recent rights against the likes of 58-year-old Mike Tyson. Paul vs Chavez Jr | SUN 29 JUNE 10AM AEST | Jake Paul will take the next step to becoming a world champion when he faces former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. | Order now with Main Event on Kayo Sports It has been seven months since 28-year-old Paul was in the ring and despite his lack of experience will start favourite with bookmakers against his 39-year-old opponent, who has fought just once in the past four years. Paul has trimmed down 12kg since his fight against heavyweight legend Tyson, and will face Cesar Chavez Jr, the son of pound-for-pound legend Julio Cesar Chavez, in a 10-round cruiserweight contest at the Honda Centre in Los Angeles on Sunday morning. The ringwalks are due to take place around 8pm local time in California, which is 1pm AEST. The fight card itself begins at 10am AEST.