Chavez Jr.: I'm ready to fight Gennady Golovkin

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Ex-WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. defeated the 31-year-old Bryan Vera by a twelve round unanimous decision in San Antonio, Texas on Tuesday, Kazinform refers to Sports.kz.

After the bout the Mexican boxer said: "I fight for Mexico and I want to make history for my country. I want to be the first Mexican in history to win the crown at 168 pounds. I think I can do it and I want to be the first one to do so in our country." "I'd like to fight Gennady Golovkin or Carl Froch, I think they would be good opponents. I'm ready to face them. But before I go for a championship, I would like to do another fight at 168 pounds to get stronger at this weight," Chavez told BoxingScene.com.