when is jake paul vs chavez jr
Jake Paul vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. took place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
Quick Scoop
- Fight date: Saturday, June 28, 2025.
- Location: Honda Center, Anaheim, California.
- Start time: Main card around 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT), with the main event ring walks roughly 1–1.5 hours after the card begins.
- Broadcast: DAZN pay‑per‑view, with pricing listed around 59.99 USD in major previews.
Why this fight was a big deal
- Paul entered as an 11–1 cruiserweight coming off a points win over Mike Tyson, using Chavez Jr. as another step toward being seen as a serious pro boxer.
- Chávez Jr., a former WBC middleweight champion (54–6–1, 34 KOs), was looking for redemption and a high‑profile win to revive his career.
Fans on forums and social media framed it as “YouTuber star power vs. faded but legit ex‑champ,” with a lot of debate over whether Paul was finally biting off more than he could chew.
Key facts table
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Event | Jake Paul vs Julio César Chávez Jr. |
| Date | June 28, 2025 (Saturday) |
| Venue | Honda Center, Anaheim, California |
| Main card start | Approx. 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT |
| Main event | Ring walks about 1–1.5 hours after main card begins |
| Weight limit | 200 lb cruiserweight bout |
| How to watch | DAZN pay‑per‑view |
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