Mexican super-bantamweight and featherweight legend who participated in one of boxing's greatest trilogies with Erik Morales, combining Mexican toughness with exceptional technical skill and heart.
Marco Antonio Barrera is a Mexican boxing legend, a three-weight world champion who produced some of the sport's most memorable fights. His spectacular knockout loss to Erik Morales in 1998 followed by their classic rematch, and his stunning upset of Naseem Hamed, are among boxing's all-time great moments. A courageous warrior who never backed down from a challenge, Barrera is revered in Mexico as one of the sport's finest ambassadors.
Three-division world champion and epic trilogy with Erik Morales
How They Played
Technical boxer-puncher with exceptional ring IQ and durability
Lasting Impact
One of Mexico's greatest boxers and key figure in boxing's golden era