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Chacon and came
Chacon came out the winner, by a very controversial decision in ten.

Chacon and won
Chacon turned professional in 1972 and won his first 19 fights, including a win against former champion Jesus Castillo.
After suffering his first defeat against Olivares, Chacon won his next four bouts, then faced off against cross-town rival and future champion Danny Lopez. Chacon outboxed Lopez and stopped him in the ninth round.
On July 9, 1974, Chacon won the vacant WBC Featherweight title by defeating former WBA Junior Lightweight champion Alfredo Marcano in nine rounds at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.

Chacon and five
Chacon would go on to win five in a row in 1982, including a rematch victory over Arturo Leon, which kept him as the number one challenger, but then a dramatic development outside the ring would change his life forever: Chacon's wife, Valerie Chacon, flew to Hawaii on February of that year, hoping to convince him to leave boxing and move there if she found them good jobs.
Chacon then beat Carlton Sparrow by a TKO in five rounds and announced his retirement.
Boza-Edwards defeated Bobby Chacon by technical knockout in the fourteenth round in his first defense, but then, he lost the title to Rolando Navarrete, by knockout in round five.
Boza-Edwards also fought to, and lost against, other world champions such as his rematch with Chacon, Alexis Argüello by knockout in eight, Héctor Camacho by decision in twelve, Rocky Lockridge, by decision in ten and José Luis Ramírez by knockout in five.

Chacon and fights
Chacon-Limón IV became one of the fights of the year and the decade, according to such magazines as The Ring, KO Magazine, and Ring En Español, and Chacon recovered from knockdowns suffered in rounds three and 10 to drop Limón in the closing seconds of round 15, and secure a close decision and his second world title in Sacramento.
* June 20-Rubén Olivares wins the WBC world Featherweight title, knocking out Bobby Chacon in the second round of their second of three fights, in Inglewood.

Chacon and including
Outside of the U. S., Chacon appeared on various Spanish-language programs, including Anabel, Siempre en Domingo, Mala Noche No, and Al Ritmo de la Noche which were all Televisa productions.
Several talented Cuban players and other Latinos who eventually made it to the Major Leagues donned the Sugar Kings uniform, including Luis Arroyo, Pompeyo Davalillo, Tony Gonzalez, Cookie Rojas, Elio Chacon, Leo Cardenas, and Mike Cuellar.

Chacon and one
His reign at Junior Lightweight saw him fend off the challenges of Escalera in a rematch held at Rimini, Italy, as well as former and future world champion Bobby Chacon, future two time world champion Rafael " Bazooka " Limón, Ruben Castillo, future champion Rolando Navarrete, and Diego Alcalá, beaten in only one round.
In 1980, Chacon had only one fight, but it was a significant one.
About one year and a half after Valerie's suicide, Chacon remarried and bought a large farm with a mansion and, according to what he said at an interview, about 40 horses.
Chacon rose from a knockdown in round one and recovered from a dangerous cut to drop Boza Edwards in round twelve and avenge his earlier defeat to the Ugandan former champion.
He had married Dona Ana Chacon of Madrid in 1589, who bore him one son and one daughter.
Despite the fact Bramble entered the ring sporting a record of 20 wins and only one loss, with thirteen knockouts, Mancini was widely expected to win: He had fought fourteen rounds with Alexis Argüello before, and he was coming off a successful title defense on January 14 against two time world champion Bobby Chacon, who had been beaten in three rounds by Mancini.
The team, managed by Edwin Pavón triumphed over Toluca with a goal from Robert Lima, 3 goals from Denilson Costa, and one from Alex Pineda Chacon.
The Reds could muster only one victory, in Game 2, with utility infielder Elio Chacon racing home on a passed ball with the go-ahead run, barely before the crunching body tag of Elston Howard.

Chacon and against
When World Junior Lightweight champion Bobby Chacón refused to go to Puerto Rico to defend his title against Camacho, the WBC declared the world championship vacant, and the man Chacon had taken the title from, Rafael Limón, fought Camacho for the vacant title.
Chacon lost his title in his second defense against arch-rival Rubén Olivares.
In his first title defense, he lost it by a decision to Uganda's Cornelius Boza Edwards, who, in turn, defended his title against Chacon on his first defense.
In 1983, Chacon was signed to defend his WBC title in a rematch against Boza Edwards, who was the WBC's mandatory challenger.
Chacon started 1984 with a move up in weight, to the Lightweight division, where he tried to join the exclusive club of boxing's three division world champions, but was knocked out in three during his challenge against world champion Ray Mancini in Reno.
After defending his title successfully once against Chung Il Choi, Limón once again met Chacon.

Chacon and former
Bobby Chacon ( born November 28, 1951 ) is an American former two-time world boxing champion. 0
He lost to former or future world champions Enrique Pinder, Bobby Chacon, and Danny " Little Red " Lopez.

Chacon and world
Fourteen months into his professional career, Chacon faced world champion Rubén Olivares but lost the bout when Olivares scored a ninth-round knock out.
During his first period as a world champion, Chacon got to meet, and like, what many refer to as the sweet life.
In November 1979, Chacon received a shot at the WBC title, versus world champion Alexis Argüello.
After Limón unsuccessfully challenged Alexis Argüello in February 1979, ( losing by a knockout in 11 rounds for the WBC's world junior lightweight title ) he and Chacon met for the second time.
Valerie Chacon ( 1951 – March 16, 1982 ) was the wife of world champion boxer Bobby Chacon.
After winning the world Jr. Lightweight title in December 1982 by beating Rafael Limón, Bobby Chacon once again dedicated the victory to his late wife.

Chacon and champion
* In 1983, WBC Super Featherweight champion Bobby Chacon was signed to fight the WBC's mandatory challenger for his title, Cornelius Boza Edwards.
Olimpia was crowned champion with emblematic figures such as Danilo Tosello, Wilmer Velásquez and Alex Pineda Chacon.

Chacon and by
The Rattlers compete in the Texas Rugby Union Division III and are coached by Mark Chacon.
Chacon has been known by various nicknames, such as " La Bomba de Puerto Rico " ( The Puerto Rican Bombshell ), and " La Vedette de America " ( America's Showgirl ).
Limón beat Chacon in their first bout by a decision.
This time, Chacon defeated Olivares in their 12-round bout by a decision.
Chacon rebounded by scoring victories over Ignacio Campos, Augie Pantellas, Gerald Hayes and Shig Fukuyama.
Arguello defeated him by a devastating knock out after Chacon suffered a bad cut in the seventh round.
Limón defeated a streaking, and heavily-favoured Chacon by a decision in ten that day.
According to The Mets Fan's Little Book of Wisdom by Bucky Fox, Chacon got into a brawl with Willie Mays.
However, Jimmy Ellis, Floyd Patterson ( who resigned from the New York State Athletic Commission because of his deteriorating memory ), Bobby Chacon, Jerry Quarry, Mike Quarry, Jimmy Young, Wilfred Benitez, Emile Griffith, Willie Pep, Freddie Roach, Sugar Ray Robinson, Billy Conn, Joe Frazier, Fritzie Zivic, and Meldrick Taylor appear to have been genuinely affected by the disorder.

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