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Featherweight–Super Featherweight · Television Era (1960–1989)

Bobby Chacon

"Schoolboy"

Top 100 · #46 · 60.0 points
59
Wins
7
Losses
1
Draws
47
KOs
80%
KO %
Born
1951
Died
2016
Nationality
USA
Career
1972–1988

Won wars with Rafael Limón and Bazooka Limón and Cornelius Boza-Edwards.

Titles & Honours

Career Timeline

1972–1988
  1. Milestone

    First recorded professional bout

    vs Jose Antonio Rosa · W KO

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  2. Signature fight

    vs Danny Lopez

    W TKO · Sports Arena , Los Angeles, California, U.S.. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  3. Milestone

    25th recorded win

    vs Alfredo Marcano · TKO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  4. Signature fight

    vs Rubén Olivares

    W UD · The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  5. Signature fight

    vs Jose Torres

    W UD · Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  6. Milestone

    50th recorded win

    vs Arturo Leon · UD. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  7. Milestone

    Latest recorded bout

    vs Bobby Jones · W UD. Not necessarily the retirement date.

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Title wins · dates not yet documented

Derived from the current archive and profile honours. Title-reign years are not exact bout dates; title claims are not independently verified. Signature fights use existing profile selections, or clearly labelled wins over other archived fighters when no selections exist. Year-only dates retain their original precision.

Photo Archive

No freely licensed photographs of Bobby Chacon are available in this archive.

Fight-by-Fight Record

DateResultOpponentMethodRoundVenue
1972-04-07WJose Antonio RosaKO5The Forum , Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-04-22WLimon SalasKO1The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-05-08WRuben CoriaKO2The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-05-15WHenry FelixKO1The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-05-22WLuis RoblesKO1The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-06-05WRay LlamasKO1The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-06-19WAlfredo De La RosaUD5The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-06-30WJesus RoblesKO2The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-07-17WAlberto PerezKO5The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-07-31WAlfredo De La RosaKO4Convention Center , Anaheim, California, U.S.
1972-08-11WModesto Boy DayaganonTKO2Wailuku Stadium, Maui County, Hawaii, U.S.
1972-08-21WJuan MontayoTKO8The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1972-09-11WValente VeraTKO5Convention Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.
1972-10-16WAlberto ReyesTKO9Valley Music Theater , Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
1972-11-06WRay EchevarriaTKO1Valley Music Theater, Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
1973-02-15WArturo PinedaKO5Olympic Auditorium , Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1973-02-28WJose Luis Martin del CampoTKO3The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1973-03-30WFrankie CrawfordUD10Convention Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.
1973-04-28WChucho CastilloTKO10The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1973-06-23LRubén OlivaresRTD9The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1973-09-28WJorge RamosTKO10Coliseum, San Diego, California, U.S.
1973-10-13WJose Luis Martin del CampoTKO9The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1974-02-01WJorge RamosTKO5Coliseum, San Diego, California, U.S.
1974-03-04WGenzo KurosawaTKO5The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1974-05-24WDanny LopezTKO9Sports Arena , Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1974-09-07WAlfredo MarcanoTKO9Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1975-03-01WJesus EstradaKO2Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1975-06-20LRubén OlivaresTKO2The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1975-11-18WFel ClementeTKO5Honolulu International Center , Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
1975-12-07LRafael LimónUD10Plaza de Toros Calafia, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
1976-01-27WGene PradoKO5Wilson Theater, Fresno, California, U.S.
1976-02-17WModesto ConcepcionTKO10Civic Auditorium , San Jose, California, U.S.
1976-02-25WDavid SoteloUD10The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1976-11-10WBonnie NecessarioTKO2Civic Auditorium , Stockton, California, U.S.
1976-12-16WMiguel MezaTKO3Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1977-01-13WJulio LealTKO7Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1977-05-19WRamon ContrerasTKO8Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1977-06-09WMiguel EstradaTKO2Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1977-07-15WAlejandro LopezRTD7Coliseum, San Diego, California, U.S.
1977-08-20WRubén OlivaresUD10The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1977-11-15LArturo LeonSD10Convention Center, Anaheim, California, U.S.
1978-05-19WIgnacio CamposTKO7Coliseum, San Diego, California, U.S.
1978-09-27WAugie PantellasTKO7Spectrum , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
1978-12-06WGerald HayesUD10Civic Auditorium, Stockton, California, U.S.
1979-02-26WShig FukuyamaTKO5Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1979-04-09DRafael LimónTD7Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1979-06-18WJose TorresUD10Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1979-11-16LAlexis ArgüelloRTD7The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1980-03-21WRafael LimónSD10The Forum, Inglewood, California, U.S.
1981-02-05WRoberto GarciaTKO10Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1981-03-12WLeon SmithTKO3Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1981-05-30LCornelius Boza EdwardsRTD13Showboat Hotel and Casino , Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
1981-11-07WAugustin RiveraRTD6Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
1982-02-23WRenan MarotaTKO8Memorial Auditorium , Sacramento, California, U.S.
1982-03-16WSalvador UgaldeTKO3Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1982-05-04WRosendo RamirezTKO8Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1982-06-15WArturo LeonUD10Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1982-12-11WRafael LimónUD15Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1983-05-15WCornelius Boza EdwardsUD12Caesars Palace , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
1984-01-14LRay ManciniTKO3Lawlor Events Center , Reno, Nevada, U.S.
1984-06-12WCarlton SparrowTKO5Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1985-03-05WFreddie RoachMD10Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, U.S.
1985-05-20WDavey MontanaKO8Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada, U.S.
1985-08-15WArturo FriasTKO7Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada, U.S.
1985-10-04WRafael SolisTKO5ARCO Arena , Sacramento, California, U.S.
1987-06-23WMartin GueveraTKO3Holiday Inn Holidome, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
1988-06-02WBobby JonesUD10Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, Orlando, Florida, U.S.

Showing 67 of 67 recorded fights · last updated 2026-10-15. Imported record tables are not independently verified and may be incomplete. Early-era logs include newspaper decisions (NWS), which are not counted in the official totals above.

Record notes

Fight record last retrieved: 2026-10-11. Title histories remain subject to archival review.

Historical-era totals differ between record-keeping conventions (newspaper decisions, exhibitions).

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