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His brother, Rafael Márquez, is a former world champion in the bantamweight and super bantamweight divisions. They both trained under Ignacio Beristáin and assistant Gilbert Márquez. At one time, the two were listed in Ring Magazine's top ten pound-for-pound list. They are one of four sets of Mexican brothers to hold world titles.
Rafael Márquez Méndez (born 25 March 1975) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2013. He is a two-time world champion in two weight classes, having held the IBF bantamweight title from 2003 to 2007; and the WBC , and Ring magazine super bantamweight titles in 2007.
Israel Vázquez, a Mexican boxing star known as "El Magnífico," died Monday in L.A. of cancer. He battled health issues after a grueling boxing career.
Hanzel Martínez (Antonio's brother-in-law; 1991–), bantamweight; Márquez brothers. Juan Manuel Márquez (1973–), IBF & WBO featherweight, WBC super featherweight, WBA, and WBO lightweight, WBO light welterweight champion; Rafael Márquez (1975–), IBF, and IBO bantamweight champion; Mijares family. Vicente Mijares (1954–), lightweight
FILE - Referee Pat Russell raises the arm of Israel Vázquez of Mexico after he defeated Rafael Marquez of Mexico in their WBC super bantamweight championship bout, in Carson, Calif., March. 1, 2008.
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Rafael Márquez Álvarez (Spanish: [rafaˈel ˈmaɾkes] ⓘ; born 13 February 1979) is a Mexican football coach and former player who played as a defender. He is currently the assistant coach of the Mexico national team. Nicknamed El Káiser, [2] he is regarded as the best defender in Mexico's history and one of the best Mexican players of all ...
Rafael Márquez Álvarez is arguably the most accomplished player in the history of Mexican soccer. He's also the subject of a new Netflix documentary.