Greatest Mexican boxer of all time?
Hello everyone, thanks for looking. I am doing a school report on this subject and need some feedback, I am looking to get some info on who you guys think was the best Mexican fighter of all time?
This will be a big part of my report if you can leave a short message why you chose that fighter it would be great.
A little info on the five top fighters I have selected. In no particular order
1. Julio Cesar Chavez. World titles held at super-featherweight, lightweight, junior-welterweight. Record:107-6-2(86) Notable fighters defeated: Mario Martinez, Ruben Castillo, Roger Mayweather, Rocky Lockridge, Juan LaPorte, Edwin Rosario, Jose Luis Ramirez, Meldrick Taylor, Hector
Camacho, Frankie Randall, Tony Lopez.
2. Ricardo Lopez. World titles held at minimum-weight, light-flyweight. Record:51-0-1(38) Notable fighters defeated: Rocky Lin, Saman Sorjaturong, Manny Melchor, Rosando Alvarez, Will Grigsby, Ratanopol Sor Vorapin.
3. Erik Morales. World titles held at super-bantamweight, featherweight, super-featherweight. Record:48-6(34) Notable fighters defeated: Daniel Zaragoza, Junior Jones, Wayne McCullough, Marco Antonio Barrera, Kevin Kelley, In-Jin Chi, Paulie Ayala, Jesus Chavez, Carlos Hernandez, Manny Pacquiao.
4. Salvador Sanchez. World title held at featherweight. Record:44-1-1(32) Notable fighters defeated: Danny Lopez, Ruben Castillo, Juan LaPorte, Wilfredo Gomez, Azumah Nelson.
5. Marco Antonio Barrera. World boxing titles held at super-bantamweight, featherweight, super-featherweight. Record:63-5(42) Notable fighters defeated: Kennedy McKinney, Erik Morales, Naseem Hamed, Johnny Tapia, Kevin Kelley, Paulie Ayala.
Big thanks to all who participate.