On November 15, 2003, Marco Antonio Barrera (57-3, 40 KOs), the featherweight The Ring champion, defends his title against former world champion Manny Pacquiao (37-2-1, 28 KOs).
Marco Antonio Barrera is coming in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round TKO victory over Kevin Kelley, 7 months and 3 days ago. Manny Pacquiao is on a 4-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Emmanuel Lucero, 3 months and 20 days ago.
The winning odds are at 86-14 in favor of Manny Pacquiao. Marco Antonio Barrera may have moments of brilliance during the fight but it won't be enough for him to get the victory.
Manny Pacquiao stopped the champion via TKO in the 11th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new The Ring featherweight champion. Pacquiao improves his record to 38-2-1 (29 KOs), while Barrera adds a loss to his record at 57-4.