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The fight they had Julio César Chávez Jr. and Sergio “Maravilla” Martínez In 2012, there was a lot to discuss at that time, because it was a contest in which the two were about to lose by KO, although in the end the victory was for the Argentine by unanimous decision.
But Junior He still remembers what that fight was, which he considered to have accomplished a feat like his father’s. Julio Cesar Chavez, along with the fact that he considered that at that moment he ended the South American’s career.
“It was a very hard fight. I wasn’t well focused. The first few rounds hit me with a bitch, led me everywhere. I reacted slowly. A very special vibration was felt, because the story would repeat Chávez vs. Taylor, 23 years later “, he remembered for 12asaltos.com.
“I was a few seconds away from beating him, but he resisted. He has never been the same, Maravilla Martínez ended in my struggle. He preferred to fight (Miguel) Cotto, because he thought it was easier. It was completely finished. He didn’t take revenge on me, he owes me. He just fought again, although he already looks very old. With pleasure, I win “, said Junior, who recalled the competition that cost him at that time to lose the world middleweight title of CMB.
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