Real name Julio Pablo Chacon Name Pablo Chacon Total fights 61 Wins 54 Martial art Boxing | Height 1.63 m Nationality Argentine Role Boxer | |
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Nickname(s) El Relampago(The Lightning Strike) Rated at FeatherweightSuper featherweight Similar People Serafim Todorov, Somrak Khamsing, Floyd Mayweather - Jr | ||
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.
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Pablo chacon en arroba boxing club
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 defeated Istvan Kovacs by TKO to win the WBO Featherweight title. He defended his title four times, including a victory over Victor Polo, prior to losing his title in 2002 to interin champ Scott Harrison. He later moved up a weight class and challenged Mike Anchondo for the Vacant WBO Super Featherweight Title, but lost a decision.
