BOXER
Érik Morales
1976 - Today

Érik Morales
Erik Isaac Morales Elvira (born September 1, 1976) is a Mexican politician and former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2012. He is the first Mexico-born boxer in history to win world championships in four weight classes, ranging from super bantamweight to light welterweight. Morales defeated fifteen world champions during the course of his career, and is famous for his trilogies with fellow Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera, as well as Manny Pacquiao. ESPN ranked Morales at number 49 on their list of the 50 greatest boxers of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Érik Morales is the 237th most popular boxer (up from 259th in 2024), the 460th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 494th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Mexican Boxer.
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Among BOXERS
Among boxers, Érik Morales ranks 237 out of 496. Before him are Alan Minter, Mircea Fulger, Kim Kwang-sun, Shannon Briggs, Damir Škaro, and Dmitry Bivol. After him are Turgut Aykaç, Brian Nielsen, Lars Myrberg, Ivailo Marinov, Chris Byrd, and Hipólito Ramos.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlan Minter
1951 - 2020
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 231
Mircea Fulger
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 232
Kim Kwang-sun
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 233
Shannon Briggs
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 234
Damir Škaro
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 235
Dmitry Bivol
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 236
Érik Morales
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 237
Turgut Aykaç
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 238
Brian Nielsen
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 239
Lars Myrberg
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 240
Ivailo Marinov
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 241
Chris Byrd
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 242
Hipólito Ramos
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 243
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Érik Morales ranks 379. Before him are Chad Lindberg, Domenick Lombardozzi, Fei-Fei Li, Lúcia Moniz, Nicola Legrottaglie, and Peter Svidler. After him are Curro Torres, Michał Żewłakow, Kajsa Bergqvist, Bernardo Corradi, Cori Bush, and Alana Evans.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsChad Lindberg
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 373
Domenick Lombardozzi
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 374
Fei-Fei Li
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 375
Lúcia Moniz
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 376
Nicola Legrottaglie
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 377
Peter Svidler
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 378
Érik Morales
BOXER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 379
Curro Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 380
Michał Żewłakow
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 381
Kajsa Bergqvist
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 382
Bernardo Corradi
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 383
Cori Bush
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 384
Alana Evans
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 385
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Érik Morales ranks 460 out of 729. Before him are Alicja Bachleda-Curuś (1983), Lydia Cacho (1963), Carlos Reygadas (1971), Alfonso Herrera (1983), Jesús Martínez (1952), and Antonio de la Torre (1951). After him are Ignacio Flores (1953), Xóchitl Gálvez (1963), Carlton Cuse (1959), Gabriel Porras (1968), Valentín Elizalde (1979), and Carlos Girón (1954).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsAlicja Bachleda-Curuś
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 454
Lydia Cacho
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 455
Carlos Reygadas
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 456
Alfonso Herrera
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 457
Jesús Martínez
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 458
Antonio de la Torre
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 459
Érik Morales
BOXER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 460
Ignacio Flores
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2011
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 461
Xóchitl Gálvez
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 462
Carlton Cuse
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 463
Gabriel Porras
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 464
Valentín Elizalde
SINGER
1979 - 2006
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 465
Carlos Girón
ATHLETE
1954 - 2020
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 466
Among BOXERS In Mexico
Among boxers born in Mexico, Érik Morales ranks 11. Before him are Salvador Sánchez (1959), Alfonso Zamora (1954), Ricardo López (1966), Juan Manuel Márquez (1973), Fidel Ortiz (1908), and Marco Antonio Barrera (1974). After him are Mario González (1969), Julio César Chávez Jr. (1986), Israel Vázquez (1977), Misael Rodríguez (1994), Óscar Valdez (1990), and Abner Mares (1985).
Salvador Sánchez
1959 - 1982
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 5
Alfonso Zamora
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 6
Ricardo López
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 7
Juan Manuel Márquez
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 8
Fidel Ortiz
1908 - 1975
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 9
Marco Antonio Barrera
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 10
Érik Morales
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 11
Mario González
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 12
Julio César Chávez Jr.
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 13
Israel Vázquez
1977 - 2024
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 14
Misael Rodríguez
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 15
Óscar Valdez
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 16
Abner Mares
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 17
















































