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Julio César Chávez

Professional Mexican boxer · Mexico · On the map · Athletes · Born 1962 · age 64

Julio César Chávez González, also known as Julio César Chávez Sr., is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 2005. A multiple-time world champion in three weight divisions, Chávez was listed by The Ring magazine as the world's best boxer, pound for pound, from 1990 to 1993.

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2011International Boxing Hall of FameAward1994WBC World Super Lightweight ChampionAward1990IBF World Junior Welterweight ChampionAwardThe Ring magazine Fighter of the YearAward1989WBC World Super Lightweight ChampionAward1988The Ring World Lightweight ChampionAwardWBC World Lightweight ChampionAward1987Sugar Ray Robinson AwardAwardWBA World Lightweight ChampionAward1984WBC World Super Featherweight ChampionAward1962Born12 July 1962

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International Boxing Hall of Fame2011
WBC World Super Lightweight Champion1994
IBF World Junior Welterweight Champion1990
The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year1990
WBC World Super Lightweight Champion1989
WBC World Lightweight Champion1988
The Ring World Lightweight Champion1988
WBA World Lightweight Champion1987
Sugar Ray Robinson Award1987
WBC World Super Featherweight Champion1984

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During his career he held the WBC super featherweight title from 1984 to 1987, the WBA and WBC lightweight titles between 1987 and 1989, the WBC light welterweight title twice between 1989 and 1996, and the IBF light welterweight title from 1990 to 1991. He also held the Ring magazine and lineal lightweight titles from 1988 to 1989, and the lineal light welterweight title twice between 1990 and 1996. Chávez was named Fighter of the Year for 1987 and 1990 by the Boxing Writers Association of America and The Ring respectively.

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Born 1962 · age 64

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