Sunday, April 26, 2015

Fight Review: Chaves Jr v Fonfara

By Miguel Maravilla and Felipe Leon at ringside
Photos: Big Joe Miranda


At a nearly filled to the rafters StubHub Center in Carson, CA, former light heavyweight title challenger Andrzej Fonfara (27-3, 16 KOs) shocked the house by first dropping and then forcing an end-nine stoppage of former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr (48-2-1, 32 KOs) on Saturday night at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. With the win, Fonfara captures the WBC International light heavyweight title. A reported of crowd of 8636, mostly pro-Chavez Jr fans, were at hand to watch the upset which was also broadcast live on Showtime. The fight marked the first bout Chavez Jr fought under the banner of new advisor Al Haymon.

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