Roberto Aceves, (September 25, 1916 – June 26, 1994), better known under the ring name Bobby Bonales, was a Mexican luchador, or professional wrestler who was active during the early days of Lucha Libre in Mexico, making his debut in 1934.
In recent years Mexican wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) has honored Bonales on several occasions.
[7] Later that same year Bonales began a high-profile storyline feud with El Santo, who at the time was an emerging performer in Mexico.
On June 11, 1943, Bobby Bonales defeated El Santo to win the Mexican National Middleweight Championship as part of that storyline.
[8] The two met in the main event of the EMLL 10th Anniversary Show where El Santo defeated Bonales in one of the earliest Luchas de Apuestas, or "bet match", after which he was shaved bald.
On July 11, 1952, defeated Gory Guerrero to win the NWA World Welterweight Championship only to lose it to El Santo two months later.