TOP MEXICAN FIGHTERS IN BOXING HISTORY

1. JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ- he won titles at junior lightweight, lightweight and 3 times as a junior welterweight, he was unbeaten in his first 91 fights. he retired with a fantastic record of 108-6-1 with 87 knockouts.

2. RUBEN OLIVERAS- held the bantamweight title 2 times from 1969-1972. he also twice won the featherweight title he was a devastating puncher. he finished with a record of 88-13-3 with 78 knockouts.

3. RICARDO LOPEZ- held titles at minimumweight and jr. flyweight. retired undefeated with a record of 51-0-1 with 38 knockouts avenged the draw on his record against rosando alvarez.

4. SALVADOR SANCHEZ- if he had not died at age 23 in a car wreck he would definitely ended up being number 1 on this list his record was 44-1-1 with 32 k.o.s he was the featherweight champion and he beat legends azumah nelson and wilfredo gomez both by knockout.

5. MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA- undefeated in his first 43 fights, he won titles in 3 weight classes and beat among others eric morales 2 out of 3 and he beat the undefeated naseem hamad.

6. ERIC MORALES- he won titles in 3 weight classes and beat among others a prime manny pacquia,marco antonio barrera,junior jones,paulie ayala.

7. CARLOS ZARATE- a devastating puncher. bantamweight legend he won his first 45 fights 44 of them by knockout. he finished with an amazing record of 66-4 with 63 knockouts thats a 90 percent k.o. ratio wow.

8. MIGUEL CANTO- he defended the flyweight title 14 times he was a defensive genius who usually dominated his opponents and toyed with them.

9. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ- 3 division title holder who is still going strong ,he may move up in this list as his career finishes up. fought manny pacman to a draw and a razor close loss, also beat marco antonio barrera among others.

10. VICENTE SALDIVAR- won the featherweight title 2 times the first time he held it 4 years and made 8 successful defenses.