Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Jose Celaya

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr 154 lbs beat Jose Celaya 153 lbs by TKO at 2:14 in round 8 of 12

• Date: 2008-02-09
• Location: Domo De La Feria, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
• Referee: Rocky Burke
• Judge: Jose Juan Guerra
• Judge: Humberto Olivares
• Judge: Miguel Moran Palacios

• WBC Continental Americas Light Middleweight Title (Vacant title)
• Time: 2:14
• Weights: Chavez 154 lbs, Celaya 153½ lbs
• Aired on: Top Rank Pay-Per-View
• Promoters: Top Rank, Zanfer

Comments

• Chavez dropped Celaya with a left hook in round two.
• Chavez dropped Celaya again with a right hand in round eight and Celaya, with his face badly busted up, told the referee that he did not want to continue after absorbing another right hand.