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Bobby Chacon (November 28, 1951 – September 7, 2016) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 1988. He held titles in two weight classes, including the WBC featherweight title from September 1974 to June 1975 and the WBC super featherweight title from December 1982 to June 1983.
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Sep 10, 2016 · Bobby Chacon, a scrappy two-time world boxing champion who was haunted by tragedy outside the arena and memorialized in song by Warren Zevon, died on Wednesday at a hospice in Hemet, Calif. He...
Sep 7, 2016 · Email. Print. Former two-division world champion and Hall of Famer Bobby Chacon, one of the most exciting and popular fighters of his time, died Wednesday -- 42 years to the day after he won...
- Dan Rafael
Sep 8, 2016 · Bobby Chacon, a California boxer whose brawling style in the ring helped him win two world titles in the 1970s and 1980s but whose personal life was marred by misfortune, died Sept. 7 at a...
- Matt Schudel
Sep 7, 2016 · Bobby Chacon, a San Fernando Valley boxer who won world titles in two weight classes and was involved in a pair of fights regarded as among the best of the mid-1980s, died Wednesday at age 64...
Sep 8, 2016 · Updated 12:47 AM PDT, September 8, 2016. LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Fame boxer Bobby Chacon died Wednesday under hospice care for dementia. He was 64. Riverside County coroner’s Sgt. Brent Seacrest said Chacon died at his home “with his family present at his bedside.”.
Sep 8, 2016 · Bobby Chacon, a former WBC featherweight and super featherweight champion, passed away in 2016 due to dementia. He was known for his exciting fights, rivalries and tragedies in and out of the ring.
