The MMA legend dictated the pace and managed space with ring generalship in delivering a split decision victory Saturday night. Two of the three judges at Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico had it 77-75 for the former UFC champion.

Did Chavez Sr win his fight?

Chávez, ahead on all scorecards, was declared the winner. He was also awarded The Ring Lightweight title after the victory. Chavez vacated his WBA and WBC Lightweight titles in order to move up to the super lightweight division.

What time is Chavez Jr fight tonight?

Date, Time. The Tribute to the Kings event takes place tonight, Saturday, June 19 with the fight undercard fight starting at 5:30pm EST / 2:30pm PST.