Chacon vs Zale
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Chacon wins: Longevity, Statistics
Zale wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Chacon leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Two-division world champion and two-time Fight of the Year winner.
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Form index per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Chacon | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 218 | 635 |
| 🇺🇸 Zale | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 60 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | ChaconRetired | ZaleRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World titles in two divisions | 2 | — |
| Career wins | 59 | — |
| Knockouts | 47 | — |
| Fight of the Year awards | 2 | — |
| Career bouts | 74 | — |
| World titles | — | 2 |
| Professional wins | — | 67 |
| Career knockouts | — | 45 |
| Title fights | — | 6 |
| Professional bouts | — | 87 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
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