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Marco Antonio Barrera

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Marco Antonio Barrera
Real name	Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia
Nickname(s)	The Baby-Faced Assassin
Rated at	Super Featherweight
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Nationality	Mexican
Birth date	January 17, 1974 (1974-01-17) (age 34)
Birth place	Mexico City, Mexico
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	70
Wins	63
Wins by KO	42
Losses	6
Draws	0
No contests	1

Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia (born January 17, 1974 in Mexico City) is a Mexican professional boxer. He is a four time world champion in three different weight classes; he is a former world champion at WBO Super Bantamweight (122 lb), IBO / WBC Featherweight (126 lb), WBC Super Featherweight (130 lb) and IBF Junior Lightweight (130 lb) divisions. He ranks # 43 on ESPN's 50 Greatest Boxers Of All Time ahead of Pernell Whitaker, Carlos Monzon, Roy Jones Jr., Bernard Hopkins, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Erik Morales, and Mike Tyson