Best fights of Bobby Chacon
Over 16 years as a professional, Bobby Chacon compiled a 59-7-1 (47) record, including ten title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Bobby Chacon KOs Jesus Estrada
On March 1, 1975 Bobby Chacon defended his WBC featherweight title against Jesus Estrada. Chacon was 23 years old with a record of 25-1, and Estrada was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 6-fight winning streak. Chacon stopped Jesus Estrada via KO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
2. Bobby Chacon KOs Alfredo Marcano
On September 7, 1974 Bobby Chacon fought Alfredo Marcano for the vacant WBC featherweight title. Chacon was 22 years old with a record of 24-1, and Marcano was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 5-fight winning streak. Chacon stopped Alfredo Marcano via TKO in the 9th round. Won the vacant title.
3. Bobby Chacon defeats Rubén Olivares in their 3rd fight
On August 20, 1977 Bobby Chacon faced Rubén Olivares in a featherweight bout. It was their third meeting. Chacon was 25 years old with a record of 36-3, and Olivares was 30 with a record of 82-8-1. Chacon was on a 9-fight winning streak, while Olivares was coming off a loss. Chacon won via unanimous decision.
4. Bobby Chacon loses to Rubén Olivares via KO
On June 23, 1973 Bobby Chacon fought Rubén Olivares for the vacant WBC-NABF featherweight title. Chacon was 21 years old with a record of 19-0, and Olivares was 26 with a record of 71-3-1. Chacon was on an undefeated 19-fight winning streak and Olivares was coming off a win. Olivares stopped Chacon via retirement in the 9th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 9th round.
5. Bobby Chacon defeats Cornelius Boza Edwards in their 2nd fight
On May 15, 1983 Bobby Chacon defended his WBC super featherweight title against Cornelius Boza Edwards. It was their second meeting. Chacon was 31 years old with a record of 51-6-1, and Edwards was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 6-fight winning streak. Chacon won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
6. Bobby Chacon defeats Rafael Limón in their 4th fight
On December 11, 1982 Bobby Chacon fought Rafael Limón for the vacant WBC super featherweight title. It was their fourth meeting. Chacon was 31 years old with a record of 50-6-1, and Limón was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 5-fight winning streak. Chacon won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
7. Bobby Chacon loses to Alexis Argüello via KO
On November 16, 1979 Bobby Chacon fought Alexis Argüello for the WBC super featherweight title. Chacon was 27 years old with a record of 42-4-1, and Argüello was 27 with a record of 59-5. Chacon was coming off a win and Argüello was on a 3-fight winning streak. Argüello stopped Chacon via retirement in the 7th round. Failed to capture the title.
8. Bobby Chacon KOs Danny Lopez
On May 24, 1974 Bobby Chacon faced Danny Lopez. Chacon was 22 years old with a record of 23-1, and Lopez was 21 with a record of 4-0. Chacon was on a 4-fight winning streak and Lopez was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Chacon stopped Danny Lopez via TKO in the 9th round.
9. Bobby Chacon KOs Leon Smith
On March 12, 1981 Bobby Chacon faced Leon Smith. Chacon was 29 years old with a record of 44-5-1, and Smith was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 2-fight winning streak. Chacon stopped Leon Smith via TKO in the 3rd round.
10. Bobby Chacon KOs Martin Guevera
On June 23, 1987 Bobby Chacon faced Martin Guevera. Chacon was 35 years old with a record of 57-7-1, and Guevera was 0 with a record of 0-0. Chacon was on a 5-fight winning streak. Chacon stopped Martin Guevera via TKO in the 3rd round.