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Ángel Chacón

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Real name
  
Angel Chacon

Wins
  
37

Total fights
  
46

Nickname(s)
  
Avispa

Name
  
Angel Chacon

Stance
  
Orthodox stance


Reach
  
72 in (183 cm)

Role
  
Boxer

Draws
  
0

Nationality
  
Puerto Rican

Height
  
1.65 m

Losses
  
9

Rated at
  
Lightweight Super Featherweight Featherweight Super Bantamweight

Born
  
January 12, 1973 (age 51) Vega Alta, Puerto Rico (
1973-01-12
)

Division
  
Featherweight, Lightweight

Erik morales vs angel chacon


Ángel Chacón (born December 1, 1972), is a Puerto Rican professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He's the former WBC FECARBOX Super Bantamweight, WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight, and the IBA Featherweight Champion.

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Amateur career

Chacón was born in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. He had a very good amateur career and represented Puerto Rico at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games.

WBC Super Bantamweight Championship

In February 1999, Ángel was knocked out in just two rounds by WBC Super Bantamweight Champion, Mexican Érik Morales at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

IBA Featherweight Championship

On October 27, 2002 Chacón upset the American John Michael Johnson to win the IBA Featherweight Champion. The bout was the main-event of ESPN's Friday Night Fights.

References

Ángel Chacón Wikipedia