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Argüello vs. Chacon: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Alexis Argüello (El Flaco Explosivo) defends his WBC super-featherweight title against Bobby Chacon (Schoolboy). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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27
Oct 26, 1968
59-5
12
49 (76.6%)
178 cm
183 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
Jul 8, 1979
4m, 8d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Apr 7, 1972
42-4-1
3
36 (76.6%)
166 cm
166 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Jun 18, 1979
4m, 29d
1
WBAWBCTheRing
sFT
w1
d5
FT
w1
d4
FT
w1
d2
WBC
FT
w1
d1
super-featherweight
Friday, 16 Nov 1979
The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
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Alexis Argüello vs. Bobby Chacon

Date

This fight between Alexis Argüello and Bobby Chacon took place on at the Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 178 cm, Alexis Argüello is the taller of the two by 12 cms; Bobby Chacon is 166 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 183 cm, Argüello also has a significant reach advantage of 17 cms over Chacon's 166 cm. On top of that, Argüello also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Chacon.

Argüello is coming in to this fight with a record of 59-5 (49 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 8 days ago against Rafael Limón, which he won via 11th round TKO.

Chacon comes in with a record of 42-4-1 (36 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 29 days ago against Jose Torres, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Jose Torres' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Argüello will be 27 years and 6 months old. Chacon will be 27 years and 11 months old.

Prediction and Odds

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After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 68-32 in favor of Alexis Argüello. Here is the prediction for Argüello vs Chacon.

Alexis Argüello should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Bobby Chacon to win this one.

Result

Alexis Argüello defeated Bobby Chacon via 7th round RTD to retain the WBC super-featherweight title. Chacon's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Argüello advances his win streak to 4. Argüello is now 60-5, and Chacon 42-5-1.

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