Overview and Gameplay
Chavez II is a Spanish-language SNES boxing game built around Julio César Chávez branding and the engine behind Boxing Legends of the Ring. It uses a behind-the-boxer view, with Exhibition fights and Career mode focused on climbing toward a championship bout.
Players choose or create a boxer, trade punches through timed rounds, and try to win by knockout, technical knockout, or judges’ decision. Matches track knockdowns, punch totals, landing percentage, and visible fighter damage.
Controls And Mechanics
- The directional pad moves, blocks, ducks, and modifies punch direction.
- Y handles jabs and left-side punch variations.
- A handles right-side crosses, uppercuts, knockdown recovery, and clinch breaks.
- Select uses the super punch, while L and R together start a clinch.
- Two-player mode is direct competitive boxing, not cooperative play.
Version Notes
This release is the Spanish-language Chávez-branded version related to Boxing Legends of the Ring. It is separate from the first Chavez, which used the Riddick Bowe Boxing base.
Release And Credits
- Release year: 1994
- Developer: Sculptured Software
- Publisher: American Softworks
- Original platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System