The Ring: December 2011 10 Greatest Mexican Fighters

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Diamond WEAPON
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The Ring: December 2011 10 Greatest Mexican Fighters

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Figured I'd toss this list up for all those interested...

1. Julio Cesar Chavez
2. Ruben Olivares
3. Salvador Sanchez
4. Carlos Zarate
5. Marco Antonio Barrera
6. Erik Morales
7. Miguel Canto
8. Ricardo Lopez
9. Vicente Saldivar
10. Juan Manuel Marquez

"10 More" aka Honorable Mentions (a-z): Kid Azteca, Baby Arizmendi, Jose Becerra, Pipino Cuevas, Humberto Gonzalez, Rafael Marquez, Carlos Palomino, Chalky Wright, Daniel Zaragoza, and Juan Zurita
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Its mostly a pretty solid list. Barrera and Morales too high, but other than that...
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Arizmendi not making it is criminal and of course Lopez has no business there. But other than that it's ok.
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Wasn't Kid Azteca an actor...? I vaguely recall a poster for a movie he was in...

Besides that I might have Canto and Saldivar a couple of steps higher, but a pretty fair list.
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I'd have it something like this, with the always underrated Vicente Saldivar topping it off:

1. Vicente Saldivar
2. Julio Cesar Chavez
3. Ruben Olivares
4. Salvador Sanchez
5. Miguel Canto
6. Carlos Zarate
7. Rodolfo Casanova
8. Baby Arizmendi
9. Juan Zurita
10. Juan Manuel Marquez

HM: Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales, Ricardo Lopez, Kid Azteca, Chucho Castillo, Rafael Herrera, etc.
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SaadOffTheDeck wrote:Arizmendi not making it is criminal and of course Lopez has no business there. But other than that it's ok.
You shut your dirty, dirty mouth! You shut it this instant!
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