Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: The most controversial fight of the summer is about to become a reality

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oxing is once again in the media spotlight. , according to Although the date is not yet confirmed, the fight is expected to take place in the summer of 2025 and will be contested at cruiserweight. This fight would be a new chapter in Paul's career, as he is coming off a .

, on a card where Paul himself also participated. , The Ring shared on its social networks. From the Spotlight to the Gloves Chavez Jr.



, with a professional record of 54 wins (34 by knockout), six losses and one draw, was WBC middleweight champion between 2011 and 2012. However, he has faced an irregular career, marked by prolonged absences, media defeats and problems outside the ring. In 2024, he entered a rehabilitation program in Los Angeles after being arrested for illegal possession of weapons Despite that history, Chavez Carrasco has shown interest in this matchup, mainly because of the media reach of his possible rival.

he said at the time. He even went so far as to publicly challenge Paul on social media: Paul, from controversy to prominence Last November, he defeated former champion Tyson, 58, by decision in a professional fight in Dallas. The fight against Chavez Jr.

therefore comes as a new opportunity for Paul to maintain his relevance in the world of professional boxing. Two worlds collide: that of the traditional boxer with a legendary surname and that of the influencer who has managed to make his way among the spotlights and belts. Beyond technique or legacy, the fight presents itself as a spectacle full of popular interest, morbid curiosity and big numbers.

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