Ray Mancini vs. Bobby Chacon (1984)


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Posted on 09/09/2016 Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini Reflects On Friend And Former Rival, Bobby Chacon By: Sean Crose Make no mistake about it, boxing lost a legend Wednesday when Bobby Chacon.


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Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini would definitely had the strength and punching power advantage. I remember the way he went right through Bobby Chacon. It was like a bulldozer. I don't know if the great Salvador Sanchez would have had the punching power to keep Mancini honest a little bit. But, I can see definitely Boom Boom carrying the fight and.


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Mancini (right) vs. Bobby Chacon Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini was born Raymond Michael Mancini on March 4, 1961, in Youngstown, Ohio. He was the third of three children. Mancini's father, Lenny "Boom Boom" Mancini, boxed professionally from 1937 to 1947. The Ring ranked Lenny as the world's No. 1 lightweight contender in the April 1941 issue.


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0:00 / 4:44 Boom Boom Mancini's fighting Bobby Chacon Ungarr 7 subscribers Subscribe 2.8K views 3 years ago Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini World Lightweight Champion 1982 - 84. From the Warren.


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The Ray Mancini vs. Bobby Chacon, or, alternatively, Bobby Chacon vs. Ray Mancini fight was a boxing contest which was held on January 14, 1984, in Reno, Nevada. It was for Mancini's WBA 's world Lightweight title. Mancini won the fight, to retain his title, by a third-round technical knockout. [1]


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Date: 1984-01-14 Location: Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada, USA Referee: Richard Steele Judge: Duane Ford Judge: Jimmy Rondeau Judge: Gordon Volkman WBA World Lightweight Championship (4th defense by Mancini) Fight Poster It was Boom! Boom! Boom! By Pat Putnam, Sports Illustrated, January 23, 1984


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The blood tonight was Bobby Chacon's and the glory was Ray (Boom Boom) Mancini's. Mancini, in a near-perfect performance, stopped the grand old 32-year- old veteran at 1 minute 17 seconds of the.


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That's what was supposed to happen when young superstar Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini faced former two time world champion Bobby Chacon, aka "The Schoolboy," in 1984. Mancini was 22, already a champion, and ready to rule the lightweights for the rest of the decade.


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Mancini was also super tough, he was destroyed by Arguello but came back to win the championship. Chacon only fought the best, Danny Little Red Lopez, Bazooka Limon 4 times, Ruben Olivares, Boza Edwards, Chucho Castillo, Alexis Arguello! Chacon definitely one of the toughest fighters of all time! r/Boxing.


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0:00 / 10:44 Ray Mancini vs Bobby Chacon - The Rumble in Reno Rich the Fight Historian 54.8K subscribers Subscribe 14K views 3 months ago Highlights of the Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini -.


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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. Biography Early career


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Boxing - Lightweight Title - Ray Boom Boom Mancini VS Bobby Chacon 0 244 2 minutes read DOG ASIDE: On November 13, 1982, a 21-year-old Mancini met 27-year-old South Korean challenger Duk Koo Kim. Kim had struggled to make the 135lb weight limit….and had to lose several pounds shortly before the fight.


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ESPN Classic- January 14th, 1984, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nevada, Bobby "The Schoolboy" Chacon took on the WBA Light Welterweight Champion Ray ".


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Indeed, one of the more famous opponents Chacon faced was legendary lightweight champ Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini. Chacon was stopped by the Youngstown, Ohio native in that January 1984 encounter. Mancini made it clear to Boxing Insider on Wednesday night, however, that he held his former rival in the highest regard.


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Ray Mancini vs Bobby Chacon HBO 1080p 60fps VINTAGE BOXING™️ 1.09K subscribers Subscribe 0 Share Save 6 views 2 minutes ago WBA Lightweight Champion Mancini, defends against former.


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The Ray Mancini vs. Bobby Chacon, or, alternatively, Bobby Chacon vs. Ray Mancini fight was a boxing contest which was held on January 14, 1984, in Reno, Nevada. It was for Mancini's WBA's world Lightweight title. Mancini won the fight, to retain his title, by a third-round technical knockout.[1] Because of its location this fight was promotionally nicknamed as "the biggest little fight in the.

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