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Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Márquez

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

What the votes say

A clear win: the world picks Manny Pacquiao over Juan Manuel Márquez, 71% to 29%. Manny Pacquiao is #2 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking. Juan Manuel Márquez is #47, and #4 of the 8 from Mexico.

The case for each

Manny Pacquiao: Fought Márquez four times: a draw in 2004, two close decisions in 2008 and 2011, then a sixth-round knockout loss in December 2012.

Juan Manuel Márquez: The Mexican four-division champion and counter-puncher who never stopped believing he had won the first three, and settled it with a one-punch knockout in the fourth fight.

Side by side

Manny PacquiaoJuan Manuel Márquez
World rank#2#47
CountryPhilippinesMexico
Born19781973

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