BOXER

Marco Antonio Barrera

1974 - Today

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Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia (born January 17, 1974) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2011. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes between 1995 and 2007, from super bantamweight to super featherweight. After a brief retirement after losing twice to Junior Jones, Barrera revived his career with a trilogy against Erik Morales and a win against Naseem Hamed, earning him the Ring magazine featherweight title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marco Antonio Barrera has received more than 2,516,706 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Marco Antonio Barrera is the 208th most popular boxer (down from 181st in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 388th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Mexican Boxer.

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  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Marco Antonio Barrera ranks 208 out of 496. Before him are Vasyl Lomachenko, Edwin Valero, James Toney, Horace Gwynne, Joe Calzaghe, and Alan Minter. After him are Gene Fullmer, Washington Rodríguez, Emilio Correa, Kiyoshi Tanabe, Shannon Briggs, and Albert Ireton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Marco Antonio Barrera ranks 314. Before him are Hugo Ibarra, Lukas Ridgeston, Sandro Ricci, Ramón Nomar, Agustín Delgado, and Frode Johnsen. After him are Sander Westerveld, Boubou Cissé, Ruben Fleischer, Valentina Vezzali, Breckin Meyer, and Renārs Kaupers.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Marco Antonio Barrera ranks 425 out of 729. Before him are Óscar Pérez Rojas (1973), Mario Velarde (1940), Carlos Gómez (1952), Oswaldo Sánchez (1973), Lydia Cacho (1963), and Eduardo Capetillo (1970). After him are Javier Cárdenas (1952), Jacqueline Bracamontes (1979), Gabriel Porras (1968), Comandanta Ramona (1960), Alberto García Aspe (1967), and Silvia Torres-Peimbert (1940).

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Among BOXERS In Mexico

Among boxers born in Mexico, Marco Antonio Barrera ranks 9. Before him are Salvador Sánchez (1959), Alfonso Zamora (1954), Francisco Cabañas (1912), Juan Manuel Márquez (1973), Fidel Ortiz (1908), and Antonio Roldán (1946). After him are Érik Morales (1976), Óscar Valdez (1990), Abner Mares (1985), Misael Rodríguez (1994), Rogelio Romero (1995), and Esmeralda Falcón (1995).

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