SHOWTIME SPORTS® გრძელდება დღესასწაული 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® WITH FOUR CLASSIC JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ FIGHTS IN JULY

 

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მეტი, Chavez vs. Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, vs.Frankie Randall II and vs. Meldrick Taylor II On “Throwback Thursdays” This Month

 

NEW YORK (ივლისი 7, 2016) – Widely acknowledged as the preeminent Mexican-born fighter in history and one of the greatest prizefighters of all time, Julio Cesar Chavez will be honored as SHOWTIME სპორტი® airs classic Chavez fights in continuation of its year-long celebration of 30 წლის SHOWTIME ჩემპიონატის კრივი.

 

The month will be highlighted by four of the incomparable Chavez’ most memorable fights – against Hector “Macho” Camacho, Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, the second of three fights with ფრენკი რანდალი and the rematch with Meldrick Taylor. All four fights will air Thursdays at 10 საათამდე. და/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME (full schedule below).

 

წლების განმავლობაში, the revered ring legend was considered the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter. In an amazing 25-year-career (1980-2005), Chavez fought 115 ჯერ (107-6-2 ერთად 88 knockouts). At the highest level, he competed in four weight classes – 130 pounds to 147 pounds – and was a six-time world champion in three divisions.

 

He holds records for the most world title successful defenses (27), most title fight victories (31), most title fights (37) and the second-most title defenses won by ნოკაუტი (21, შემდეგ ჯო ლუი ერთად 23). Chavez was 31-4-2 ერთად 21 KOs in world title fights. A multiple Fighter წელი გამარჯვებული, Chavez was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011.

 

The fights will air on “Throwback ხუთშაბათი” during the month of July at 10 საათამდე. და/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME® and are available on SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, SHOWTIME ნებისმიერ დროს® და ქსელის მეშვეობით ის ონლაინ ნაკადი მომსახურება.

 

Below is the schedule of SHOWTIME EXTREME premieres for the month of July:

  • TONIGHT/ხუთშაბათი, ივლისი 7: Chavez vs. კამაჩო
  • ხუთშაბათი, ივლისი 14: Chavez vs. Whitaker
  • ხუთშაბათი, ივლისი 21: Chavez Randal II
  • ხუთშაბათი, ივლისი 28: Chavez vs. Taylor II

 

“Throwback ხუთშაბათი” Tidbits

  • WBC super featherweight champion Chavez (81-0) and his WBO counterpart, კამაჩო, fought on Sept. 12, 1992, in Las Vegas. JCC turned back a determined bid by “Macho” to take a unanimous 12-round decision.

 

  • Chavez had an 87-fight winning streak end when he and WBC welterweight champion Whitaker fought to a highly controversial 12-round majority draw in Sept. 10, 1993, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. One judge scored it for “Sweet Pea” by 115-113; the others had it 115-115.

 

  • Chavez was dealt his initial defeat on a 12-round split decision to nemesis Randall on Jan. 29, 1994. In the rematch the following მაისი 7, Chavez won a razor-thin, split eight-round technical decision after the fight was stopped because of a large cut over Chavez’ eyebrow. Chavez and Randall would fight a third time, with Chavez taking the rubber match on a clear, unanimous 10-round decision on May 22, 2004.

 

  • Chavez went 2-0 against Taylor, winning by eighth-round knockout in a rematch on Sept. 17, 1994. In their initial fight four-and-a-half years earlier, Chavez rallied to win by 12-round stoppage.

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