Full Chavez-Silva line-up revealed

Press Release

14/06/2021

Full Chavez-Silva line-up revealed

Seven bouts will be featured before the big Tribute To The Kings Pay-Per-view on Saturday June 19th at The Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. Headlining the pay-per-view portion of the event will be MMA legend “The Spider” Anderson Silva (0-1 as a boxer) against ex-middleweight title holder Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Headlining the non pay-per-view action will be a eight-round super featherweight clash between Jose Acosta and Leonardo Padilla. Acosta of Guadalajara, Mexico is 15-2-1 with 10 knockouts. The 22 year-old is a five-year professional who owns a win over previously undefeated Jorge Zavala. The Venzuelan Padilla has a record of 19-3 with 14 knockouts. He is a seven-year professional, and has faced current WBA 130-pound champion Roger Gutierrez. Padilla is coming off a win over Dionis Martinez on December 19th, and holds a prior win over Daniel Miranda (13-2). 
 
ADDITIONAL BOUTS
 
Cesar Gutierrez (11-0, 4 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico fights Oscar Mejia (14-4, 6 KOs) of Auguscalientes, Mexico in a six-round featherweight contest...
 
Mario Ramirez (15-1, 4 KOs) of Camalu, Mexico will take on Pedro Castro (8-2, 4 KOs) in a eight-round super feather battle...
 
Jose Vazquez (2-0, 1 KO) of Guadalajara, Mexico squares off Jonathan Perez (6-1, 3 KOs) of Morelio, Mexico in a eight-round featherweight affair...
 
Erik Inunza (7-2, 7 KOs) of Culican, Mexico fights Carlos Daniel Acosta (8-4) of Guadalajara, Mexico in a six-round super featherweight fight...
 
In swing bouts, Oscar Munguia (9-0, 4 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico takes on Ricardo Badilo (7-1, 1 KO) at featherweight and...
 
Karen Rubio (5-1) who is a cousin to the Chavez family of Culican, Mexico will fight Estefany Alegria (1-0) of Guadalajara, Mexico in a four-round bantamweight fight.
 
The co-feature will see the great Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. take the ring to fight Hector “Little Macho” Camacho, the son of the man he beat in 1992. It will be a six round exhibition. Camacho will fight Chavez in honor of his late father and Boxing Hall of Famer, Hector “Macho” Camacho, who lost to Chavez in their historic fight in 1992...
 
In the televised pay-per-view opener, Kevin "Diamond Boy" Torres will fight Jorge Luis "Silencioso" Melendez in an eight-round junior welterweight fight...
 
The main card also includes a much-anticipated trilogy bout and rubber match between Omar Chavez and Ramon Alvarez and...
 
A ten-round junior middleweight battle between Damian "Samurai" Sosa and Abel "Authentico" Mina.