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Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia (born January 17, 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2011. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes between 1995 and 2007, from super bantamweight to super featherweight .
Ayala down twice in 8th and once in 10th. Pacquiao ruled down in round 1, Barrera down in round 3, Barrera deducted a point in round 9. Sanchez corner stops the bout after 6th. Barrera deducted one point in 12th for intentionally slamming Hamed's head into a turnbuckle.
To continue the celebration of #hispanicheritagemonth look back at the epic first fight between #erikmorales and Marco Antonio Barrera 1. It is one of the gr...
Barrera won the national title at junior bantamweight in his 17th pro bout and made five defenses before claiming the NABF 115-pound title in his 27th fight. The 20-year-old then traveled to Argentina to face future two-weight titleholder Carlos Salazar in a WBC 115-pound title eliminator.
Mar 1, 2021 · Marco Barrera is considered to be one of the best fighters of this era, and one of the best Mexican boxers in history. He is a three weight division champion, and beat his share of great opponents. His amateur record was 56-4 and he was a five-time Mexican national champion.
Barrera, who turned pro at 15, won the first 43 fights of his career. That includes a victory over Daniel Jimenez to win the WBO junior featherweight title in 1995 and eight successful defenses.
Jan 17, 2024 · After scoring half a dozen bounce-back wins – including one over Richie Wenton in October of 1998, this seeing Barrera win the vacant WBO 122 pound belt, thus becoming a two-time champ – Marco...
Mar 8, 2022 · First world title (Super bantamweight) On the 31 st of March 1995, Marco Antonio Barrera became the WBO super bantamweight champion of the world by defeating Puerto Rican boxer Daniel Jiménez in a unanimous decision over twelve rounds in Anaheim, California.
Barrera was a thinker in the ring, earning a nickname that ranks among the best in boxing annals: “The Baby-Faced Assassin.” Barrera was lighter on his feet than Chavez and had a prettier style, but he banged with his left hook in a way that harkened back to great Mexican fighters like Ruben Olivares.
Marco Antonio Barrera ( Ciudad de México, 17 de enero de 1974) es un exboxeador profesional y comentarista mexicano. Fue campeón mundial en tres divisiones diferentes: Supergallo por la OMB; Pluma por el CMB; y Superpluma por el CMB y la FIB. 1 Es conocido por su épica trilogía de combates contra Érik Morales, 2 sus dos peleas ...
