Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
boxing match
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| gptkbp:attendance |
10,000
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| gptkbp:battle |
fans_celebrated_Chavez's_victory
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:HBO
|
| gptkbp:caliber |
12
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
praised for competitiveness
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 12, 1997
|
| gptkbp:events |
professional boxing match
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| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
gptkb:MGM_Grand
gptkb:MGM_Grand_Garden_Arena unanimous decision 12 rounds tactical 2:59 of round 12 Leija 24-2-1 Leija 24-3-1 showcased skill and heart Chavez's_experience_prevailed Chavez_108-6-2 Chavez_109-6-2 Chavez_landed_more_punches Leija's_resilience_noted increased_Chavez's_popularity solidified_Chavez's_status |
| gptkbp:highlights |
Chavez's_late-round_surge
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_Chavez's_championship_reign
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chavez vs. Leija
|
| gptkbp:is_a_promoter_of |
gptkb:Don_King
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Jerry_Roth
gptkb:Dave_Moretti gptkb:Drew_Nelson |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Las_Vegas,_Nevada
|
| gptkbp:notableFighter |
gptkb:Julio_César_Chávez
part of boxing history remains a fan favorite considered a classic bout Rafael_Leija |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Chavez_retained_title
|
| gptkbp:promotions |
Top Rank
|
| gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Richard_Steele
|
| gptkbp:result |
Chavez_won_by_unanimous_decision
|
| gptkbp:rival |
none
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Chavez's_legacy_fight
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Chavez_applied_pressure
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:WBC_lightweight_title
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| gptkbp:UFCFightNight |
analyzed for technique
|
| gptkbp:weight |
lightweight
135 lbs |