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Jake Paul to Fight Former WBC Champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28

The 10-round cruiserweight bout at the Honda Center in Anaheim will air live on DAZN pay-per-view.

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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, will face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., a former WBC middleweight champion, who holds a 54-6-1 record with 34 knockouts.
  • The fight is scheduled for June 28, 2025, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, and will be contested at a 200-pound weight limit.
  • The event is co-promoted by Paul's Most Valuable Promotions and Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions, airing live on DAZN pay-per-view.
  • Chavez Jr., 39, recently returned to the ring after a hiatus, defeating former UFC fighter Uriah Hall in July 2024, but has faced criticism for inconsistent performances in recent years.
  • Paul's planned bouts with Canelo Alvarez and Gervonta Davis fell through, leading to this matchup, which serves as a step toward his goal of becoming a world champion.