Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s lack of professionalism embodies all that is wrong with boxing
Yahoo! Sports
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is going to be overweight, even in a fight in which the weight limit is constantly rising to accommodate his lack of interest in both training and meeting contractual obligations.
Chavez will fight Bryan Vera on Saturday in an HBO-televised match at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif.
When the fight was first agreed upon, the contracted weight was 163. Then, Chavez was cut and the bout was postponed. When it was rescheduled, it was set for 168, because Chavez didn’t keep working while his cut healed and he knew that making 163 was a pipe dream.
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