A Night on Earth: Bobby Chacon vs Bazooka Limon IV
This was a time when title fights still went fifteen rounds and you could be the champion of the world and no one would know your name. On the 11th of December 1982, Bobby 'Schoolboy' Chacon fought Rafael 'Bazooka' Limon for the fourth time. The fight marked the only time the pair would compete against one another for a title, the WBC Super Featherweight Championship of the World, and it would be the final encounter of their careers. To the winner, the right to call yourself a champion and to fight another day; to the loser, the last big payday life. On one night in Northern California, Bobby Chacon freed himself from the shackles of professional sports competition and transformed a 17x17 ring into an arena of human experience so magnificent that if it had been Baryshnikov at the ballet the whole world would have stopped to watch. For Chacon and Limon however, this was simply another footnote in the history of a sport which does not care about your sacrifice. Bobb...