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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Successfully Defends Title

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6 17 12%20Chavez%20Jr?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1339942561824Bob Levey/Getty Images(EL PASO, Texas) — Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. successfully defended his WBC middleweight championship Saturday night, defeating Andy Lee via TKO in the seventh round at the Sun Bowl in El Paso.

Chavez connected with a right uppercut which stunned Lee, he then followed up with a flurry of punches before referee Laurence Cole stepped in to end the fight.

Chavez improves to 46-0-1 with 32 KOs, while Lee falls to 28-2.

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