Summary
- Social media star Jake Paul won a unanimous decision victory by former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in a 10-round cruise in Anaheim.
- Paul expands his winning streak to 12-1
- After the victory, Paul challenged several current and former WBC champions
Social media sensational Pagliists in his latest engaging boxing ring Jack Paul Winning unanimous decision by former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Paul extended his winning streak to 12-1 and further cemented his regular debates, which is the sport’s status as the sport, in a 10-round quantum race at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
The judges’ scorecards are named 99-91, 97-93 and 98-92, in favor of 28-year-old Paul. Although the scores demonstrated obvious dominance, the battle itself allowed Chavez Jr. Although Chavez Jr. had some massive rallies in the ninth and tenth rounds, it wasn’t enough to resist Paul’s usual jab and ring control results.
The victory marked Paul’s return to the ring after a sensational victory against seven months Mike Tyson. For Chavez Jr., 39, a former world champion who won the main title last time in 2012, a loss that has continued for a tough time in his career, fighting only once in the last three and a half years.
After the victory, Paul did not waste any time challenging a series of current and former WBC champions, including Zurdo Ramirez, Badou Jack, Anthony Joshua, Gervonta Davis and Tommy Fury, proclaiming: “I want a stronger fighter, I want to be a world champion.” Chavez Jr. admitted that Paul was a “good fighter,” but he expressed doubts about his preparation for a real champion.
Paul reportedly made at least $60 million since he started his boxing career, and despite his lack of traditional combat heritage, it is still one of the best attractions in the sport. This victory is expected to earn him a WBC ranking, further legitimizing his pursuit of the 2026 world champion and keeping the “problem kid” firmly in the boxing lights.
