Bobby Chacon vs. Rafael Limon (3rd meeting)
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Bobby Chacon 132 lbs beat Rafael Limon 131 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1980-03-21
- Location: Forum, Inglewood, California, USA
- Referee: John Thomas 96-95
- Judge: Marty Denkin 94-96
- Judge: Frank Rustich 96-95
"Bobby Chacon, his nose smashed and blood streaming from both eyes, scored a 10 round split decision Friday night over Rafael (Bazooka) Limon and won another shot at the WBC super featherweight championship. Chacon, who survived a knockdown in the 7th round, won by the narrowest of margins. Limon was unmarked after the bout at the Forum." -Associated Press
- Unofficial AP scorecard - 97-94 Limon
Post-fight comment
- "A total robbery! I don't know what they were thinking. I laid off him because I felt sorry for him. I also feel sorry for the judges because they called a bad fight." -Bazooka Limon