When is Rafael Limón's next fight?

No next fight is confirmed as of 13 Oct 2026.

Which world titles has Rafael Limón held?

Rafael Limón has held 2 world title reigns: WBC super featherweight (1982), WBC super featherweight (1980–1981).

Super featherweight · Mexico

Rafael Limón

Rafael Limón is a super featherweight boxer from Mexico, born Jan 13, 1954. World titles: WBC super featherweight (1982), WBC super featherweight (1980–1981). Rafael Limón last fought Sharmba Mitchell on Mar 3, 1990 and lost by UD over 8 rounds.

Also: رافاييل ليمون · ラファエル・リモン · Rafael Limon

BornJan 13, 1954

Country🇲🇽 Mexico

StanceSouthpaw

Height166 cm

Reach167.5 cm

NicknameBazooka

DebutDec 7, 1975

Career1975–1990

Rounds boxed113

Born inTlaxco, Tlaxcala, Mexico

TitlesWBC super featherweight · 1980–1982

Boxerbook rating1606 ± 255 · inactive since Mar 1990Why here ›

Confirmed bouts0 of 12

Record and next fight

Record

No record compiled yet

Next fight

No next fight confirmed

Last result

Sharmba Mitchell 🇺🇸

UD 8/8 · Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸

1990-03-03 ›
✓ one source

The record

Known bouts: 12, 1975–1990

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 12, Wikipedia (ja) · 1

Sharmba Mitchell 🇺🇸

UD 8/8 · Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Mitchell 13-0-0

1990-03-03 ›
✓ one source

Rolando Navarrete 🇵🇭

UD 10/10 · Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, 🇵🇭

Limón — · Navarrete 51-10-3

1988-12-23 ›
✓ one source

Julio César Chávez 🇲🇽

TKO 7/10 · Mazatlán, 🇲🇽

Limón — · Chávez 59-0-0

1988-06-04 ›
✓ one source

Héctor Camacho 🇵🇷

For vacant WBC super featherweight title

TKO 5/12 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷

Limón — · Camacho 21-0-0

1983-08-07 ›
✓ one source

Bobby Chacon 🇺🇸

For WBC super-featherweight title

UD 15/15 · Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Chacon 50-6-1

1982-12-11 ›
✓ one source

Rolando Navarrete 🇵🇭

Won WBC super-featherweight title

KO 12/15 · The Aladdin, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Navarrete 43-8-3

1982-05-29 ›
✓ one source

Cornelius Boza Edwards 🇺🇬

For WBC Super Featherweight Title

UD 15/15 · Civic Auditorium, Stockton

Limón — · Edwards 29-2-0

1981-03-08 ›
✓ one source

Bobby Chacon 🇺🇸

SD 10/10 · The Forum, Inglewood, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Chacon 42-5-1

1980-03-21 ›
✓ one source

Alexis Argüello 🇳🇮

For WBC super featherweight title

TKO 11/15 · Felt Forum, New York City, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Argüello 58-5-0

1979-07-08 ›
✓ one source

Bobby Chacon 🇺🇸

For NABF super-featherweight title

TD 7/12 · Sports Arena, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Chacon 41-4-0

1979-04-09 ›
✓ one source

Lionel Rose 🇦🇺

TKO 3/10 · Forum, Inglewood, 🇺🇸

Limón — · Rose 42-9-0

1976-08-28 ›
✓ one source

Bobby Chacon 🇺🇸

UD 10/10 · Plaza de Toros Calafia, Mexicali, 🇲🇽

Limón — · Chacon 27-2-0

1975-12-07 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

WBCSuper featherweight

1982-05-29 – 1982-12-11

WBCSuper featherweight

1980-12-11 – 1981-03-08

Facts

When is Rafael Limón's next fight?: No next fight is confirmed as of 13 Oct 2026.
Who did Rafael Limón fight last?: Rafael Limón last fought Sharmba Mitchell on Mar 3, 1990 and lost by UD over 8 rounds.
Which world titles has Rafael Limón held?: Rafael Limón has held 2 world title reigns: WBC super featherweight (1982), WBC super featherweight (1980–1981).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 10865 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/10865. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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