LOS ANGELES — On Wednesday Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andrzej Fanfara, joined by their respective teams, held a media conference call to formally announce their upcoming April 18th fight at the Stub Hub Arena in Carson, CA. For Chavez Jr., who’s been out of the ring for over a year, it’s his first fight in 13 months since leaving long time promoter Top Rank. Criticized in recent years by his inability to make the super middleweight limit of 168 pounds and his lack of focus, Chavez Jr. emphasized his renewed commitment and focus to the task at hand. “I’m doing more physical training than I’ve ever done and I’m going to be in great shape,”...
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