MEXICO CITY — Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico, where he's wanted for alleged cartel ties, following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.

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Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application

Chávez was handed over by authorities and admitted to a prison in the northern state of Sonora. That's according to an official who spoke Tuesday to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity

Chávez had a warrant for his arrest in Mexico for alleged arms and drug trafficking and ties to the Sinaloa Cartel

He was arrested July 3 days after his high-profile fight with Jake Paul in California

Chávez was

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