Bobby Pacho
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Born
August 1, 1911
Robert Pacho
August 1, 1911
Yuma, Arizona, U.S.
DiedMay 1, 1978 (aged 66) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
OthernamesKid Mexico
Weight(s)Welterweight
Lightweight
Lightweight
Bobby Pacho | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Pacho August 1, 1911 Yuma, Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | May 1, 1978 (aged 66) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Other names | Kid Mexico |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Lightweight |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 172 |
| Wins | 85 |
| Wins by KO | 40 |
| Losses | 71 |
| Draws | 16 |
Robert Pacho (August 1, 1911 – May 1, 1978) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1928 to 1941, twice challenging for the welterweight world title in 1939. After Bert Colima's career was over, Pacho was Mexican fans' most popular boxer.
Pacho broke into the professional boxing ranks while working as a farm mechanic in El Centro, California.