Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was detained and is in the process of being deported from the United States just days after fighting social media influencer Jake Paul in a high-profile bout.

Famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested for entering the U.S. illegally and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, federal officials said Thursday.

Mexican Boxer Faces ICE Detention and Deportation After Jake Paul Fight originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Former WBC Middleweight champion Julio Ceaser Chavez Jr. has been arrested for entering the country illegally and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, federal officials announced today.