Who is better, Barrera or Canizales?
Marco Antonio Barrera leads with a GOAT score of 88.6 against 88.6 for Orlando Canizales — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Barrera vs Canizales
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Marco Antonio Barrera and Orlando Canizales level at 88.6. Marco Antonio Barrera leads on Longevity, Honours. Orlando Canizales leads on Dominance, Statistics.
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BarreraWinner
88.6Barrera wins: Longevity, Honours
Canizales
88.6Canizales wins: Dominance, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇲🇽 Marco Antonio Barrera
88.6
Barrera leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Marco Antonio Barrera
2. Orlando Canizales
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Orlando Canizales5 years played · career day 1,826291 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇲🇽 Marco Antonio Barrera5 years played · career day 1,825268 title wins
-7.9% vs Canizales at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Barrera | 0 | 0 | 45 | 94 | 268 | 561 |
| 🇺🇸 Canizales | 0 | 0 | 45 | 97 | 220 | 641 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Barrera88.6
Canizales88.6
FAQ
Where does Canizales beat Barrera?
Canizales scores higher on dominance, statistics. Barrera leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Barrera vs Canizales score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Barrera: 88.6, Canizales: 88.6.
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