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EL PASO, Texas: The University Of Texas System Chancellor

University Of Texas At El Paso Dept: EL PASO, Texas - The University of Texas System chancellor announced Friday he will allow a high-profile boxing match to be held on the school's El Paso campus if law enforcement can ensure a safe environment, reversing a 3-day-old ban that had upset city leaders, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Diana Natalicio , the president of the University of Texas at El Paso, said Cigarroa told her one reason he cancelled the fight was a tie between Chavez Jr. and Sinaloa drug cartel boss Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman mentioned in a federal security report and fILE - In this Sept. 6, 2008, file photo, fans attend a football game at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas. A federal risk assessment of a boxing match that had been cancelled at the Sun Bowl predicted it would draw leaders from two rival drug cartels, but noted the cartels had declared the event a "neutral zone," a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Friday, April 27, 2012. AP Photo/El Paso Times, Ruben R Ramirez, file Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa had cancelled the June 16 fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andy Lee at the Sun Bowl, citing a "higher than normal" security risk. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Friday that a federal risk assessment had warned that leaders of warring Mexican drug cartels would attend. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.