Julio César Chávez Jr., son of boxing legend, was detained by immigration authorities over visa issues, criminal charges and alleged cartel affiliations.

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.

Julio César Chávez Jr. allegedly has ties to the Sinaloa cartel and has an active arrest warrant in Mexico on organized crime charges.