Call of Duty: Mobile Launches Collaboration With Boxing Icon Julio César Chávez
Call of Duty: Mobile has unveiled a new regional campaign featuring Mexican boxing legend Julio César Chávez, one of the most celebrated athletes in the history of the sport. The collaboration, titled “This July, Play CoD:M,” will run across Mexico and Latin America from July 6 through August 1, 2026, bringing exclusive in-game content and community-focused activities to players throughout the region.
The initiative connects Chávez’s legacy as a world champion boxer with one of the world’s most popular mobile gaming franchises. Through special events and rewards, players will have the opportunity to engage with content inspired by the former champion’s career and achievements.
Exclusive In-Game Event Offers Chávez-Themed Rewards
As part of the campaign, Call of Duty: Mobile players can participate in a limited-time event called “This July, Play CoD:M.” The event challenges players to complete a variety of in-game objectives and earn points that can be exchanged for rewards.
The centerpiece of the event is a pair of boxing gloves inspired by Julio César Chávez and featuring the boxing legend’s signature. Players can unlock the item by accumulating enough points through gameplay and participation.
The event is designed to be accessible across all game modes, allowing players to earn progress regardless of how they choose to play.
How Players Can Earn Points
Participants can collect points by completing the following objectives:
- Log in for one day: 5 points
- Log in for three days: 10 points
- Play three matches in any mode: 5 points
- Play five matches in any mode: 10 points
- Earn 10 eliminations in any mode: 10 points
- Earn 30 eliminations in any mode: 10 points
- Earn 50 eliminations in any mode: 10 points
Reward Tiers
Players will unlock rewards based on their accumulated point totals:
- 10 points: Double Experience Card (10 matches)
- 20 points: Three Weapon Experience Cards (500 XP each)
- 30 points: 2,000 Battle Pass XP
- 40 points: 4,000 Battle Pass XP
- 60 points: Julio César Chávez-inspired boxing gloves
Campaign Extends Beyond the Game
Operating under the slogan “This Julio Plays CoD:M,” the campaign goes beyond the in-game event and includes a broader promotional effort throughout the month.
Call of Duty: Mobile will release original content featuring Chávez and support the collaboration through activations, partnerships with content creators, and community-focused initiatives. These activities are intended to engage fans across Mexico and Latin America while expanding awareness of the campaign.
The collaboration reflects a growing trend in the gaming industry, where major franchises partner with athletes, entertainers, and cultural figures to create unique experiences that resonate with regional audiences.
Connecting a Sporting Legacy With a New Generation
Organizers say the campaign aims to introduce younger audiences to the legacy of Julio César Chávez through a platform widely used by today’s gamers.
Widely regarded as one of boxing’s all-time greats, Chávez remains a significant figure in Mexican sports culture. By bringing elements of his career into Call of Duty: Mobile, the campaign seeks to highlight values associated with his success, including discipline, perseverance, and determination.
For many players across Latin America, the collaboration provides a chance to engage with a sports icon while participating in one of the most-played mobile games in the world.
Conclusion
The partnership between Call of Duty: Mobile and Julio César Chávez combines gaming and sports in a month-long celebration aimed at players throughout Mexico and Latin America. With exclusive rewards, themed content, and community events, the campaign offers fans a new way to experience the legacy of one of boxing’s most recognizable champions while enjoying the competitive action of Call of Duty: Mobile.

