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Floyd Mayweather vs Juan Manuel Márquez

Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

A clear win: the world picks Floyd Mayweather over Juan Manuel Márquez, 67% to 33%. Floyd Mayweather is #5 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking, and #4 of the 59 from the United States. Juan Manuel Márquez is #47, and #4 of the 8 from Mexico.

The case for each

Floyd Mayweather: Returned from a 21-month break to beat Márquez by a wide decision in Las Vegas in September 2009.

Juan Manuel Márquez: The Mexican four-division champion who moved up two weight classes to face Mayweather, later famous for his fourth fight with Pacquiao.

Side by side

Floyd MayweatherJuan Manuel Márquez
World rank#5#47
CountryUnited StatesMexico
Born19771973

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