The statue to salute Julio Cesar Chavez - the greatest Mexican fighter in history - will be unveiled in Sinaloa on February 5th. Julio Cesar Chavez was a world champion in three different divisions and he shattered lots of records.

Thousand of people will sure attend this event, paying respects to one of the most brilliant  boxers. Mario Lopez Valdez, Sinaloa Governor, and WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman will also attend.

The monument is going to be placed at the local baseball park “Revolucion, located between the boulevard Leyva Solano and the Alvaro Obregon Avenue in the capital city of Sinaloa.

The beautiful piece was built by Ricardo Becerra Moreno. The idea came from a group of Chavez friends led  by Dr. Euclides Camacho. All of them are part of the Civil Association “Cesar del Boxeo”

The dimensión of the statue is two and a half meters  at the base and three and a half meters tall.

Mexican warriors attending are: Carlos Zárate, Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera, Humberto González, Ricardo López and Juan Manuel Marquez.