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Jake Paul to Face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in June Boxing Match

The 10-round bout at 200 pounds will be co-promoted by Most Valuable Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions, airing live on DAZN from Anaheim's Honda Center.

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Boxer Jake Paul attends a news conference, ahead of a sanctioned professional fight versus Mike Tyson which is set to take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on July 20, in New York City, U.S., May 13, 2024. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/File Photo
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Overview

  • Jake Paul, with an 11-1 record, announced his next fight against former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28, 2025.
  • The fight will be contested at a 200-pound catchweight over 10 three-minute rounds and will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
  • Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., 39, boasts a record of 54-6-1 with 34 knockouts but has faced criticism for inconsistent performances and discipline issues in recent years.
  • The fight follows failed negotiations between Paul and boxing stars like Canelo Alvarez, who instead signed a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season.
  • The event, co-promoted by Most Valuable Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions, will be broadcast live on DAZN pay-per-view.