Julio Cesar Chavez has never minced words, either in his boxing days or after he hung up his gloves, and a further example of the above was the opinion given by “JC” after the fight of his son Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. against Jake Paul on the night of Saturday, June 28, 2025.
The Mexican “Cesar del Boxeo” was filled with pride at his son’s return to the ring after all he has been through and experienced both personally and in sports in recent times, such as addictions and with the law, so Julio Cesar Chavez reacted after last night’s fight of “Julito“.
What did Julio Cesar Chavez say about Jr.’s fight against Jake Paul?
In an interview with Julio Cesar Chavez after the fight between Julio Cesar Jr. and Jake Paul, “The Great Mexican Champion” said:
“I feel proud, because after coming from such difficult years, getting into the ring, to overcome those demons, I feel happy and proud because he gave a good fight. He didn’t lose the fight, he gave away the fight, the first rounds, because the last rounds my son won”.
What was most important for Julio Cesar Chavez about his son’s fight?
Going beyond sports, Julio Cesar Chavez said the most important thing for him regarding the fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Jake Paul was the following:
“But the main thing is that he is clean of health, he is clean and it is the beginning of rebirth, you understand? So many years with that addiction and to return to a ring, after two years, almost without fighting the truth, I congratulate my son,” he added in the same interview.
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