All time great Julio Caesar Chavez is known as one of the greatest boxers ever, certainly the best fighter from Mexico ever. He met Don King here.
The two would be familiar with one another from years gone by but this marks the first time in a long time they have crossed paths.
Don King even sporting the famous Donald Trump hat ‘Make America Great Again’ per the above.
Boxing Fans React To Chavez Meeting Don King
Here was some of the fan reaction:
Both are Hall of Fame members.
Here’s some facts on why they are both in the International Boxing Hall of Fame:
Don King (IBHOF 1997, Non-Participant)
- Promoted iconic mega-fights like Ali-Foreman “Rumble in the Jungle,” revolutionizing boxing’s global reach.
- Set purse records ($30M+ for Holyfield) and pioneered PPV — generating billions.
Julio César Chávez Sr. (IBHOF 2011, Modern Boxer)
- Held 89-fight unbeaten streak over 13 years, longest in modern boxing.
- Won titles in three weight classes with record 27 defenses — drew record 132K fans in 1993 bout.
