Jake Paul is commonly accused of being a bully whereas dealing with smaller opponents but it surely seems he really weighed lower than Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. this previous Saturday evening.
On Monday, the California State Athletic Fee launched the combat evening weights to MMA Preventing for the entire athletes who competed on the cardboard in Anaheim headlined by the showdown between Paul and Chavez. The fee collects data like this to assist curb poor weight chopping practices and flagging anyone ballooning up over 10 p.c of their physique weight.
When he hit the size on Friday, Paul weighed 199.4 kilos and he finally gained 10 kilos previous to the combat. Paul weighed 209.4 kilos on Saturday, which was solely a five-percent improve.
In the meantime, Chavez, who spent a lot of his profession competing in a lot smaller divisions got here in at 198.4 pound for the official weigh-ins after which packed on 15.1 kilos earlier than competing on Saturday evening.
Chavez weighed 213.5 kilos for combat evening — greater than 4 kilos heavier than Paul.
The additional weight actually didn’t assist Chavez within the combat as he struggled to maintain up with Paul in the course of the 10-round contest. Paul ended up profitable a unanimous determination on the scorecards to maneuver his skilled file to 12-1 along with his solely loss coming in a break up determination to Tommy Fury again in 2023.
Former UFC champion Holly Holm additionally competed on the cardboard in her first boxing match in over a decade and she or he placed on a stellar efficiency earlier than profitable a shutout determination over opponent Yolanda Vega.
Holm weighed 136.6 kilos on Friday after which gained 14.5 kilos earlier than combat evening. She competed at 151.1 kilos, which suggests she gained 11 p.c of her weight again earlier than profitable a unanimous determination.
As for Vega, she weighed 136.8 kilos on Friday after which gained 10.8 kilos to weigh 147.6 kilos for the combat on Saturday.
Listed here are the complete weights for the Paul vs. Chavez Jr. card from Saturday with official weight, combat evening weight and the p.c of weight gained:
Jake Paul: 199.4 to 209.4 kilos (10 kilos), 5%
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: 198.4 to 213.5 kilos (15.1 kilos), 8%
Gilberto Ramirez: 199.8 to 220.2 kilos (20.4 kilos), 10%
Yuniel Dorticos: 198.6 to 208 kilos (9.4 kilos), 5%
Raul Curiel: 146.4 to 159.8 kilos (13.4 kilos), 9%
Victor Rodriguez: 145.2 to 165.4 kilos (20.2 kilos), 14%
Avious Griffin: 146.8 to 160.2 kilos (13.4 kilos), 9%
Julian Rodriguez: 146.6 to 163 kilos (16.4 kilos), 11%
Floyd Schofield: 134.8 to 153 kilos (18.2 kilos), 14%
Tevin Farmer: 135 to 151 kilos (16 kilos), 12%
Holly Holm: 136.6 to 151.1 kilos (14.5 kilos), 11%
Yolanda Vega: 136.8 to 147.6 kilos (10.8 kilos), 8%
Joel Iriarte: 146.8 to 164.4 kilos (17.6 kilos), 12%
Kevin Johnson: 146.4 to 152.5 kilos (6.1 kilos), 4%
Alexander Gueche: 124 to 138 kilos (14 kilos), 11 %
Vincent Avina: 120 to 127.2 kilos (7.2 kilos), 6%
Joshua Edwards: 226 to 226.2 kilos (.2 kilos), 0%
Dominic Hardy: 251.4 to 251.6 kilos (.2 kilos), 0%
Victor Morales Jr.: 130 to 148.2 kilos (18.2 kilos), 14%
Rene Alvarado: 129.6 to 138.6 kilos (9 kilos), 7%
John Ramirez: 119.8 to 131.6 kilos (11.8 kilos), 10%
Josue Jesus Morales: 121.6 to 133.8 kilos (12.2 kilos), 10%
