Román Martínez losses
Over 18 years as a professional, Román Martínez has compiled a 30-4-3 (18) record, including 17 title fights. He has four losses, three of them in title fights.
4. Román Martínez loses to Yuriorkis Gamboa via KO
On July 27, 2019 Román Martínez faced Yuriorkis Gamboa in a lightweight bout. Martínez was 36 years old with a record of 30-3-3, and Gamboa was 37 with a record of 29-2. Martínez was coming off a win and Gamboa was on a 3-fight winning streak. Gamboa stopped Martínez via KO in the 2nd round.
3. Román Martínez loses to Vasyl Lomachenko via KO
On June 11, 2016 Román Martínez defended his WBO super featherweight title against Vasyl Lomachenko. Martínez was 33 years old with a record of 29-2-3, and Lomachenko was 28 with a record of 5-1. Lomachenko was on a 4-fight winning streak. Lomachenko stopped Martínez via KO in the 5th round. Lost the title.
2. Román Martínez loses to Mikey Garcia via KO
On November 9, 2013 Román Martínez defended his WBO super featherweight title against Mikey Garcia. Martínez was 30 years old with a record of 27-1-2, and Garcia was 25 with a record of 32-0. Martínez was coming off a win and Garcia was on an undefeated 32-fight winning streak. Garcia stopped Martínez via KO in the 8th round. Lost the title.
1. Román Martínez loses to Ricky Burns via unanimous decision
On September 4, 2010 Román Martínez defended his WBO super featherweight title against Ricky Burns. Martínez was 27 years old with a record of 24-0-1, and Burns was 27 with a record of 28-2. Martínez was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak and Burns was on a 13-fight winning streak. Martínez lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Burns.