Rate these recent Mexicans

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  1. D-MAC

    D-MAC Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Arrange these Mexican fighters into a top 10, based on achievement.

    Some are still active, some have recently retired, some are shot and some seem to be stuck inbetween "active and inactive"; basically they were all active up until recently.

    Here's the list:

    - Juan Manuel Marquez
    - Erik Morales
    - Marco Antonio Barrera
    - Rafael Marquez
    - Israel Vasquez
    - Fernando Montiel
    - Jose Luis Castillo
    - Martin Castillo
    - Manuel Medina
    - Oscar Larios
     
  2. _King_

    _King_ drunken master Full Member

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    Marco Antonio Barrera
    Juan Manuel Marquez
    Erik Morales
    Israel Vasquez
    Jose Luis Castillo
    Fernando Montiel
    Rafael Marquez
    -Manuel Medina
    Oscar Larios
    Martin Castillo
     
  3. _King_

    _King_ drunken master Full Member

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    actually i put jose luis castillo too high, based on achievement i reckon he has too many losses goes below marquez
     
  4. bladerunner

    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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    Marco Antonio Barrera
    Erik Morales
    Juan Manuel Marquez
    Jose Luis Castillo
    Israel Vazquez
    Rafael Marquez
    Oscar Larios
    Manuel Medina
    Fernando Montiel
    Martin Castillo
     
  5. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    Barrera
    =JMM
    =Morales
    Vazquez
    JL Castillo
    R Marquez
    Montiel
    Larios
    M Castillo
    Medina

    This is frikin hard!
     
  6. D-MAC

    D-MAC Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I like Montiel (one of my favourite boxers), but I can't see how you could rank him above Rafael Marquez.

    Rafa's wins against Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson (twice), Tim Austin and Israel Vasquez are IMO better than anything Montiel has.

    In fact after Marquez beat Johnson, Mark went on to handle Montiel pretty easily.
     
  7. D-MAC

    D-MAC Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Thats the way I planned it;)
     
  8. Club Fighter

    Club Fighter Boxing Addict banned

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    Chavez pwns all of them.

    Jm Marquez
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    Barrera
    Jose Luis Castillo
    Israel Vazquez
    Morales
    Rafael Marquez
    Manuel Medina
    Oscar Larios
    Montiel
    Martin Castillo
     
  9. 4Rounder

    4Rounder Boxing Addict Full Member

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    -Erik Morales
    -Marco Antonio Barrera
    -Juan Manuel Marquez
    -Jose Luis Castillo
    -Rafael Marquez
    -Israel Vazquez
    -Fernando Montiel
    -Oscar Larios
    -Martin Castillo
    -Manuel Medina

    If JMM shocks the world in July and whatever else he accomplishes later on will easily put him at #1.
     
  10. ocelot

    ocelot Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Yep, if JMM beats Mayweather (which he will not), he would have to be one of the greatest fighters of the last 30 years. But I don't see it happening.
     
  11. Kush

    Kush Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    MAB
    JMM
    Vazquez
    Castillo
    Marquez
    Montiel
    Larios
    Castillo
    Medina
     
  12. Quik

    Quik Boxing Addict Full Member

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    -Erik Morales
    -Juan Manuel Marquez
    -Marco Antonio Barrera
    -Rafael Marquez
    -Israel Vazquez
    -Jose Luis Castillo
    -Fernando Montiel
    -Oscar Larios
    -Martin Castillo
    -Manuel Medina
     
  13. Gonzarelli

    Gonzarelli Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Don't have much argument with that order:deal
     
  14. Hatesrats

    Hatesrats "I'm NOT Suprised..." Full Member

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    - Erik Morales
    - Marco Antonio Barrera
    - Juan Manuel Marquez
    - Manuel Medina
    - Israel Vasquez
    - Rafael Marquez
    - Jose Luis Castillo
    - Fernando Montiel
    - Martin Castillo
    - Oscar Larios
     
  15. D-MAC

    D-MAC Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    :lol:

    I didn't plan it that way.


    Here's mine in any case (tiered):

    1 - Marco Antonio Barrera
    2 - Erik Morales
    3 - Juan Manuel Marquez

    4 - Rafael Marquez

    5 - Israel Vasquez
    6 - Jose Luis Castillo

    7 - Fernando Montiel
    8 - Manuel Medina
    9 - Oscar Larios
    10 - Martin Castillo