May

Arum: For Chavez Jr., it’s either Murray or Vera

Former WBC middleweight titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will decide between Martin Murray and Brian Vera as potential opponents on Aug. 3, according to Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.

Roach stays with Chavez Jr., says Ariza’s out

17

May

Roach stays with Chavez Jr., says Ariza’s out

by Lem Satterfield

WBC middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has split with strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza in advance of his June 16 defense against southpaw Andy Lee.

Manager: Fight is off because of Chavez Jr.’s hand injury

26

Aug

Manager: Fight is off because of Chavez Jr.’s hand injury

by Lem Satterfield

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s wants to go through with a September fight against Ronald Hearns 'but he just can't' due to an infected, puffy right fist, says his manager.

Chavez Jr. injures hand, may cancel Hearns fight on Sept. 17

26

Aug

Chavez Jr. injures hand, may cancel Hearns fight on Sept. 17

by Lem Satterfield

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has received stitches for a cut on one of his hands, leading Bob Arum to believe doctors will advise him not to fight Ronald Hearns.