Mexican Boxing Star Faces Immigration Hurdle

In a striking turn of events, Mexican boxing sensation Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been detained by U.S. immigration officers, according to a statement issued by the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday.

The renowned athlete is now facing expedited removal from the United States, as part of the ongoing legal proceedings.

This unexpected development adds a new chapter to Chavez's storied career, as he contends with this significant legal challenge on foreign soil.

(With inputs from agencies.)