Best of Juan Manuel Márquez: Top 10 Fights
Juan Manuel Márquez had 64 fights with 40 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against Marco Antonio Barrera, Manny Pacquiao, Joel Casamayor, Juan Díaz, and Timothy Bradley. The following are Márquez' top 10 fights.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Marco Antonio Barrera
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated fellow Mexican boxer Marco Antonio Barrera via 12 round unanimous decision. Márquez was 33 years old with a record of 47-3-1 (35 KOs). Barrera was 33 years old with a record of 63-4 (42 KOs). Márquez won the WBC super-featherweight title. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Márquez' fights.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Manny Pacquiao in their 4th fight
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in their 4th fight via 6th round KO. Márquez was 39 years old with a record of 55-6-1 (40 KOs). Pacquiao was 33 years old with a record of 54-4-2 (38 KOs). This fight is the second best performance in Márquez' career.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Joel Casamayor
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated Cuban boxer Joel Casamayor via 11th round KO. Márquez was 35 years old with a record of 49-4-1 (36 KOs). Casamayor was 37 years old with a record of 36-3-1 (22 KOs). Márquez won the Ring Magazine lightweight title.
Juan Manuel Márquez loses to Manny Pacquiao in their 3rd fight
On Juan Manuel Márquez lost to Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in their 3rd fight via 12 round majority decision. Márquez was 38 years old with a record of 53-6-1 (39 KOs). Pacquiao was 32 years old with a record of 53-3-2 (38 KOs). Despite the loss, Márquez put on a good fight.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Juan Díaz in their 2nd fight
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated American boxer Juan Díaz in the rematch via 12 round unanimous decision. Márquez was 36 years old with a record of 51-5-1 (37 KOs). Díaz was 26 years old with a record of 35-3 (17 KOs). Márquez successfully defended his WBA (Super), WBO, and Ring Magazine lightweight titles.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Juan Díaz
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated American boxer Juan Díaz via 9th round TKO. Márquez was 35 years old with a record of 50-4-1 (37 KOs). Díaz was 25 years old with a record of 34-1 (17 KOs). Márquez successfully defended his Ring Magazine lightweight title, and won the vacant WBA (Super) and WBO lightweight titles.
Juan Manuel Márquez loses to Timothy Bradley
On Juan Manuel Márquez lost to American boxer Timothy Bradley via 12 round split decision. Márquez was 40 years old with a record of 55-7-1 (40 KOs). Bradley was 30 years old with an undefeated record of 30-0 (12 KOs). Despite the loss, Márquez put on a good fight.
Juan Manuel Márquez loses to Manny Pacquiao in their 2nd fight
On Juan Manuel Márquez lost to Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in the rematch via 12 round split decision. Márquez was 34 years old with a record of 48-4-1 (35 KOs). Pacquiao was 29 years old with a record of 45-3-2 (34 KOs). Márquez lost his WBC super-featherweight title. Despite the loss, Márquez put on a good fight.
Juan Manuel Márquez draws with Manny Pacquiao
Juan Manuel Márquez' fight with Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao on ended in a draw. Márquez was 30 years old with a record of 42-2-1 (33 KOs). Pacquiao was 25 years old with a record of 38-2-1 (29 KOs). Márquez successfully defended his WBA (Super) and IBF featherweight titles.
Juan Manuel Márquez defeats Michael Katsidis
On Juan Manuel Márquez defeated Australian boxer Michael Katsidis via 9th round TKO. Márquez was 37 years old with a record of 52-5-1 (38 KOs). Katsidis was 30 years old with a record of 27-2 (22 KOs). Márquez successfully defended his WBA (Super), WBO, and Ring Magazine lightweight titles.