Pablo Chacón Explained

Pablo Chacón
Realname:Julio Pablo Chacón
Nickname:El Relámpago
Weight:
Height:5 ft 4 in
Birth Date:May 22, 1975
Birth Place:Las Heras, Mendoza, Argentina
Style:Orthodox
Total:61
Wins:54
Ko:37
Losses:7

Julio Pablo Chacón (born May 22, 1975) is an Argentine boxer. Nicknamed "El Relámpago", Chacon won a Featherweight Bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He was born in Las Heras, Mendoza.

Amateur highlights

Professional career

Chacon began his professional career in 1996 and went on to become WBO Featherweight champion. Chacon won his first 36 fights, setting up a fight with WBA Featherweight Title holder Freddie Norwood in 2000. Norwood dropped Chacon in the 3rd and won a unanimous decision. In 2001, Chacon would get a second shot at a world title. On this occasion Chacon defeated Istvan Kovacs by TKO to win the WBO Featherweight title. He defended his title twice, including a victory over Colombian contender Victor Polo.[1] Chacon would eventually lose the title in 2002 to interim champ Scott Harrison via unanimous decision.[2] He later moved up a weight class and challenged American cotender Mike Anchondo for the Vacant WBO Super Featherweight Title, Chacon lost via unanimous decision. In 2010 he won the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best boxers of the last decade in Argentina.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
61Win54–7Julio Cesar Algañaraz
60Win53–7Julio Cesar Algañaraz
59Win52–7Roberto Arrieta
58Loss51–7János Nagy
57Win51–6Ricardo Chamorro
56Loss50–6Mike Anchondo
55Win50–5Jairo Moura dos Santos
54Loss49–5Ricardo Silva
53Win49–4Santos Rebolledo
52Loss48–4János Nagy
51Win48–3Fernando Trejo
50Win47–3Justo Martinez
49Win46–3Esteban de Jesus Morales
48Win45–3Claudio Martinet
47Loss44–3Scott Harrison
46Win44–2Victor Hugo Paz
45Win43–2Victor Polo
44Win42–2Andre Nicola
43Win41–2Edward Barrios
42Win40–2István Kovács
41Win39–2Claudio Martinet
40Win38–2Sergio Liendo
39Win37–2Justo Martinez
38Loss36–2Claudio Martinet
37Loss36–1Freddie Norwood
36Win36–0Wilson Palacio
35Win35–0Richard Carrillo
34Win34–0Aldo Valtierra
33Win33–0Oscar León
32Win32–0Juan Cabrera
31Win31–0Mauricio Julio
30Win30–0Hector Ordoñez
29Win29–0Remigio Molina
28Win28–0Miguel Angel Albarado
27Win27–0Almir Fernandes de Oliveira
26Win26–0David Herrera
25Win25–0Darryl Pinckney
24Win24–0Ever Beleno
23Win23–0Ruben Condori
22Win22–0Nestor Farias
21Win21–0Oscar Bogarin
20Win20–0Vicente Burgo
19Win19–0Hector Mari
18Win18–0Angel Rivas
17Win17–0Hector Mari
16Win16–0Sergio Nuñez
15Win15–0Walter Farias
14Win14–0Hermogenes Mosquera
13Win13–0Vicente Burgo
12Win12–0Jaime Hernandez
11Win11–0Nestor Ayala
10Win10–0Horacio Basualdo
9Win9–0Miguel Angel Rodríguez
8Win8–0Jorge Carballo
7Win7–0Oscar Bogarin
6Win6–0Andres Salto
5Win5–0Ricardo Romero
4Win4–0Juan Carlos Cortes
3Win3–0Nestor Redondo
2Win2–0Raul Ubalton
1Win1–0Eduardo Diaz

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alexander's great in European title bid. WalesOnline. 2023-02-18.
  2. Web site: Harrison steps into big league. The Guardian. 2023-02-18.