Julio César Chávez
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 12, 1962
- Birthplace
- Obregón, Sonora, Mexico
Julio César Chávez González (born July 12, 1962), 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, he was listed by The Ring magazine as the world's best boxer, pound for pound, from 1990 to 1993. 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.
Filmography
- CORAZON DE CAMPEON (Chavez Vs Paez)
CORAZON DE CAMPEON (Chavez Vs Paez) 2025
as El Cesar del Boxeo
From The Corner 2023
as Self
Hugo Sánchez, the Goal and the Glory 2022
as Self
Sal 2022
as Self (archive footage)
La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya 2022
as Self
Tribute to the Kings: Julio César Chávez Jr. vs Anderson Silva 2021
as Self
Edwin Rosario : The Rise & Fall of El Chapo 2021
as Self
Marvelous, the Film 2014
as Retired WBC Boxing Champion
- Mexican Fighter
Mexican Fighter 2013
as Self
Pound x Pound: The History of Juan Manuel Márquez 2012
as Self
- Julio César Chávez vs Ivan Robinson
Julio César Chávez vs Ivan Robinson 2005
as Self
Julio César Chávez vs Frankie Randall III 2004
as Self
Oscar de la Hoya vs. Julio César Chávez II 1998
as Self
Julio César Chávez vs. Oscar de la Hoya I 1996
as Self
Julio César Chávez vs. Meldrick Taylor II 1994
as Self
Pernell Whitaker vs. Julio César Chávez 1993
as Self
Julio César Chávez vs. Meldrick Taylor I 1990
as Self
Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Edwin Rosario 1987
as Self
Credits from TMDB.