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After the bout, Hamed expressed interest in a rematch with Barrera, stating "I want Barrera again. I'm going to knock him out." Hamed held a rematch clause that he had to invoke within two months of this fight should he want to face Barrera in an immediate rematch. However, the two month deadline came and went with no word Hamed or his camp and Barrera moved on to face Enrique Sánchez instead.Hamed Fighting Shy of Barrera Rematch, Telegraph article, 2001-06-16 Retrieved on 2020-01-12 Hamed finally announced in February 2002 that he would face unknown Spanish fighter Manuel Calvo on March 23rd, though the bout was later pushed back to May 18th.