Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Chavez Vs Mayweather: A Dream Battle Reignited?

Followers are enthusiastic about the potential for a combat between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Julio Cesar Chavez. The previous three-division world champion Chavez uploaded a mock poster exhibiting him and Mayweather Jr., with the inscription ‘September sixteenth in Las Vegas.’

Followers wished to see a combat between these two boxing greats years in the past however by no means acquired the chance. Followers have speculated who would have gained if Chavez and Mayweather had fought.

The query is, would followers be all for paying to see Mayweather vs. Chavez now? Chavez retired 19 years in the past in 2005, and he was properly previous his prime then. In contrast to Mike Tyson, Chavez seems to be his age after which some, and he is likely to be overmatched in opposition to Mayweather.

A Potential Exhibition within the Works?

The exhibition combat between the 2 former champions hasn’t been made official, and it’s unclear if this was only a gag on the 62-year-old Chavez’s half to get some publicity. Mayweather’s love of cash makes an exhibition match a chance. Nevertheless, attributable to his age, it might be a dangerous combat for Chavez.

He’s 15 years older than Mayweather, and he hasn’t been competing in exhibition matches to remain energetic the best way he has. The Mexican star would want to move physicals, and they might have to discover a state that might sanction the match.

Chavez and Mayweather ought to have fought again within the mid-Nineties when Julio was nonetheless preventing. Nevertheless, again then, Mayweather wasn’t a star and the combat wouldn’t have offered properly. The large PPV star again then was Oscar De La Hoya, and he fought Chavez twice.

Floyd is preventing an exhibition this Saturday, August twenty fourth, in opposition to John Gotti III, stay on DAZN. Whether or not Mayweather intends to combat Chavez on September sixteenth is unknown. That may be a fast turnaround for the 47 Mayweather, however he’d in all probability do it if the cash is true.

Mayweather has stored his identify within the highlight doing exhibitions since he retired after his combat in opposition to former UFC champion Conor McGregor in 2017. Many followers felt the combat ought to have been dominated an exhibition match, too, on condition that McGregor was making his professional debut in boxing.

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