







The Most Famous
Boxers from Mexico
Top 10 Mexican Boxers
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Mexicans Boxers of all time. This list of famous Mexicans Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Mexicans Boxers.
- #1

Julio César Chávez
b. 1962
HPI 58.2824 langsMexican boxer
- #2

Canelo Álvarez
b. 1990
HPI 57.4329 langsMexican boxer
- #3

Francisco Cabañas
1912 - 2002
HPI 56.6718 langsMexican boxer (1912–2002)
- #4

Antonio Roldán
b. 1946
HPI 54.5816 langsMexican boxer
- #5

Salvador Sánchez
1959 - 1982
HPI 53.7614 langsMexican boxer (1959–1982)
- #6

Alfonso Zamora
b. 1954
HPI 53.2716 langsMexican boxer
- #7

Ricardo López
b. 1966
HPI 53.2614 langsRicardo López, the Mexican boxer born in 1966, is most famous for being a former world champion in two weight classes, specifically the WBC...Read moreShow less
Ricardo López, the Mexican boxer born in 1966, is most famous for being a former world champion in two weight classes, specifically the WBC minimumweight and WBC light flyweight titles. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest minimumweight boxers in history, known for his technical skill and undefeated record.
- #8

Juan Manuel Márquez
b. 1973
HPI 52.9122 langsMexican boxer
- #9

Fidel Ortiz
1908 - 1975
HPI 51.8018 langsMexican boxer (1908–1975)
- #10

Marco Antonio Barrera
b. 1974
HPI 50.1016 langsMexican boxer
People by Birth Decade
Browse notable Mexicans Boxers grouped by birth decade. Each decade shows the top 10 by HPI; expand to see everyone.
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Overlapping Lives
Which Boxers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 4 most globally memorable Boxers since 1700.










