Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios
Fight Details
- Date: 15th May 1986
- Venue: Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin, Paris, France
- Title: WBC World Super-featherweight Title
- Promoter: Don King Productions & Sports Leaders Agency
- TV: A2 (France)
Fighters
Julio Cesar Chavez
Record: 50-0-0
Weight: 129¾ lbs
Faustino Martire Barrios
Record: 32-13-14
Weight: 129¼ lbs
Fight Summary
The Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin in Paris, France, known for its intimate atmosphere and history of hosting top-tier sports events proved an ideal setting for the WBC World Super-featherweight title bout between Mexico's Julio Cesar Chavez and Argentina's Faustino Martire Barrios.
The match started with both fighters trading punches in the center of the ring. Chavez, known for his pressure fighting style, started to dictate the pace from the second round onward. He consistently cut off the ring, reducing Barrios' movement, and effectively worked the body, slowing down his opponent. Barrios tried to disrupt Chavez's rhythm with his unorthodox tactics, but this only resulted in a point deduction in the fifth round.
By the fifth round, Chavez had clearly taken control of the fight. His relentless body attack seemed to sap the energy out of Barrios, who resorted to clinching and attempting to grapple with Chavez. At 2:02 of the fifth round, the referee, Jean Deswert, stepped in to protect Barrios from further punishment, declaring Chavez the winner by TKO. This marked Chavez's fourth successful defense of his WBC super featherweight title.
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FAQ
Who won the Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios fight?
Julio Cesar Chavez won by 5th round Tko.
When did Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios take place?
Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios took place on 15th May 1986.
Where did the Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios fight take place?
It took place at Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin, Paris, France.
What titles were at stake in the Julio Cesar Chavez vs Faustino Martire Barrios fight?
Julio Cesar Chavez and Faustino Martire Barrios fought for the WBC World Super-featherweight Title.
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