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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. knows who he wants as the next man up on his calendar.
Chavez, the son of Corridor of Status boxer Julio Cesar Chavez, wants a rematch of his Might perhaps perhaps unbiased 2017 bout against Alvarez, to whom he fell by unanimous decision after 12 rounds. Chavez Jr., who’s 52-5-1, thinks he has a higher likelihood at a fetch in a hypothetical rematch.
Earlier than he can dwell awake for that, he’ll contain to fetch past Anderson Silva. Chavez Jr. is slated to fight the MMA neatly-known particular person on June 19.
“Obviously I contain to contain [a Canelo rematch] on my mind,” he told TMZ Sports actions via an interpreter (30-2nd set apart). “That’s what makes this fight the kind of gigantic deal for me. It’s gonna give me a chance to fetch these rematches with Canelo or Danny Jacobs.”
Chavez Jr. also mentioned that he believes he’ll come up victorious in that fight against Silva, predicting he’ll send him packing after the fourth round.
