Sergio Martínez (57-3-2, 32) was born in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina on February 21, 1975. At the age of 22 years on December 27, 1997, he made his professional boxing debut against Cristian Marcelo Vivas, winning the fight via 2-round disqualification.
On his 49th career fight at 35 years old, Martínez became a middleweight world champion on April 17, 2010 after defeating Kelly Pavlik via 12-round unanimous decision to win the WBC, WBO and The Ring titles.
Martínez' last fight was a 1st-round KO win against Jhon Teheran at age 48 on March 21, 2023. He is on a 6-fight winning streak.
Some of Sergio Martínez' best fights have been against Julio César Chávez Jr., Kelly Pavlik, Martin Murray, Paul Williams, Darren Barker, Matthew Macklin and Brian Rose.
Martínez has 3 losses on his boxing record.
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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62 | Mar 21, 2023 48 years, 1 months 57-3-2 (32) | Jhon Teheran | 1 | KO | WIN | |
61 | Dec 11, 2022 47 years, 9 months 56-3-2 (31) | Noah Kidd | 2 | KO | WIN | |
60 | Jan 27, 2022 46 years, 11 months 55-3-2 (30) | McCauley McGowan | 10 | UD | WIN | |
Sep 25, 2021 46 years, 7 months 54-3-2 (30) | 36 years, 7 months 32-6-1 (8) | 10 | UD | WIN | ||
58 | Dec 19, 2020 45 years, 9 months 53-3-2 (30) | Jussi Koivula | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
57 | Aug 21, 2020 45 years, 6 months 52-3-2 (29) | Jose Miguel Fandiño | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
Jun 7, 2014 39 years, 3 months 51-3-2 (28) | 33 years, 7 months 38-4 (31) | MD | 10 | RTD | LOSS Lost WBC, The Ring | |
Apr 27, 2013 38 years, 2 months 51-2-2 (28) | 30 years, 7 months 25-0-1 (11) | MD | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBC, The Ring | |
Sep 15, 2012 37 years, 6 months 50-2-2 (28) | 26 years, 6 months 46-0-1 (32) | MD | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBC Defended The Ring | |
Mar 17, 2012 37 years 49-2-2 (28) | 29 years, 10 months 28-3 (19) | MD | 11 | RTD | WIN Defended The Ring | |
Oct 1, 2011 36 years, 7 months 48-2-2 (27) | 29 years, 4 months 23-0 (14) | MD | 11 | KO | WIN Defended The Ring | |
51 | Mar 12, 2011 36 years 47-2-2 (26) | Sergiy Dzinziruk | MD | 8 | TKO | WIN Defended The Ring |
Nov 20, 2010 35 years, 8 months 46-2-2 (25) | 29 years, 3 months 39-1 (27) | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Defended WBC, The Ring | |
Apr 17, 2010 35 years, 1 months 45-2-2 (24) | 28 years 36-1 (32) | MD | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBC, WBO, The Ring | |
Dec 5, 2009 34 years, 9 months 44-2-2 (24) | 28 years, 4 months 37-1 (27) | 12 | MD | LOSS | ||
Feb 14, 2009 33 years, 11 months 44-1-2 (24) | 29 years, 3 months 30-2 (27) | SWL | 12 | MD | DRAW Defended WBC Interim | |
46 | Oct 4, 2008 33 years, 7 months 44-1-1 (24) | Alex Bunema | SWL | 8 | RTD | WIN Won WBC InterimVacant |
45 | Jun 7, 2008 33 years, 3 months 43-1-1 (23) | Archak TerMeliksetian | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
44 | Feb 16, 2008 32 years, 11 months 42-1-1 (22) | David Toribio | 4 | UD | WIN | |
43 | Dec 6, 2007 32 years, 9 months 41-1-1 (22) | Russell Jordan | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
42 | Oct 6, 2007 32 years, 7 months 40-1-1 (21) | Pavel Florin Madalin | 4 | RTD | WIN | |
41 | Apr 27, 2007 32 years, 2 months 39-1-1 (20) | Saúl Román | 4 | KO | WIN | |
40 | Oct 7, 2006 31 years, 7 months 38-1-1 (19) | Oliver Tchinda | 5 | KO | WIN | |
39 | May 26, 2006 31 years, 3 months 37-1-1 (18) | Vasile Surcica | SWL | 12 | UD | WIN |
38 | Apr 1, 2006 31 years, 1 months 36-1-1 (18) | Presente Brito | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
37 | Nov 4, 2005 30 years, 8 months 35-1-1 (17) | Tamaz Tskrialashvili | 6 | RTD | WIN | |
36 | Oct 5, 2005 30 years, 7 months 34-1-1 (16) | Alvaro Moreno Gamboa | SWL | 2 | KO | WIN |
35 | Mar 4, 2005 30 years 33-1-1 (15) | Albert Airapetian | SWL | 11 | KO | WIN |
34 | Jan 7, 2005 29 years, 10 months 32-1-1 (14) | Jorge Teixeira Pina | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
33 | Apr 17, 2004 29 years, 1 months 31-1-1 (13) | Richard Williams | SWL | 9 | RTD | WIN |
32 | Oct 9, 2003 28 years, 7 months 30-1-1 (12) | Adrian Stone | SWL | 12 | KO | WIN |
31 | Jun 21, 2003 28 years, 4 months 29-1-1 (11) | Richard Williams | SWL | 12 | UD | WIN |
30 | May 9, 2003 28 years, 2 months 28-1-1 (11) | Frank Oppong | 8 | UD | WIN | |
29 | Feb 7, 2003 27 years, 11 months 27-1-1 (11) | Miguel Angel Perez | 1 | KO | WIN | |
28 | Jul 12, 2002 27 years, 4 months 26-1-1 (10) | Vasile Surcica | 8 | UD | WIN | |
27 | Apr 26, 2002 27 years, 2 months 25-1-1 (10) | Alvaro Moreno Gamboa | 8 | UD | WIN | |
26 | Feb 2, 2002 26 years, 11 months 24-1-1 (10) | Francisco Antonio Mora | 10 | UD | WIN | |
25 | Oct 27, 2001 26 years, 8 months 23-1-1 (10) | Sergio Ernesto Acuna | WL | 7 | TKO | WIN |
24 | Sep 8, 2001 26 years, 6 months 22-1-1 (9) | Javier Alejandro Blanco | WL | 10 | UD | WIN |
23 | Jul 14, 2001 26 years, 4 months 21-1-1 (9) | Enrique Areco | 8 | RTD | WIN | |
22 | May 19, 2001 26 years, 2 months 20-1-1 (8) | Elbio Felipe Gonzlaez | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Jun 16, 2000 25 years, 3 months 19-1-1 (7) | Adrian Walter Daneff | WL | 4 | KO | WIN |
20 | May 5, 2000 25 years, 2 months 18-1-1 (6) | Javier Alejandro Blanco | 8 | UD | WIN | |
19 | Apr 15, 2000 25 years, 1 months 17-1-1 (6) | Raul Eduardo Bejarano | 6 | UD | WIN | |
Feb 19, 2000 24 years, 11 months 16-1-1 (6) | 21 years, 11 months 20-3 (12) | 7 | TKO | LOSS | ||
17 | Oct 22, 1999 24 years, 8 months 16-0-1 (6) | Paulo Alejandro Sanchez | 10 | UD | WIN | |
16 | Oct 9, 1999 24 years, 7 months 15-0-1 (6) | Silvio Walter Rojas | 10 | UD | WIN | |
15 | Sep 11, 1999 24 years, 6 months 14-0-1 (6) | Walter Fabian Saporiti | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
14 | Aug 28, 1999 24 years, 6 months 13-0-1 (5) | Ariel Gabriel Chaves | 10 | UD | WIN | |
13 | Jul 17, 1999 24 years, 4 months 12-0-1 (5) | Paulo Alejandro Sanchez | 10 | UD | WIN | |
12 | Jun 26, 1999 24 years, 4 months 11-0-1 (5) | Silvio Walter Rojas | 10 | UD | WIN | |
11 | May 15, 1999 24 years, 2 months 10-0-1 (5) | Elio Vaca Anglarill | 8 | UD | WIN | |
10 | Apr 17, 1999 24 years, 1 months 9-0-1 (5) | Jose Antonio Perez | 8 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Mar 19, 1999 24 years 8-0-1 (5) | Ignacio Ramon Caceres | 4 | RTD | WIN | |
8 | Mar 5, 1999 24 years 7-0-1 (4) | Arnaldo Gabriel Molina | 5 | RTD | WIN | |
7 | Dec 4, 1998 23 years, 9 months 6-0-1 (3) | Gabriel Leonidas Leiva | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
6 | Sep 4, 1998 23 years, 6 months 5-0-1 (2) | Luis Alberto Baldomir | 5 | RTD | WIN | |
5 | Aug 22, 1998 23 years, 6 months 4-0-1 (1) | Juan Mauricio Marino | 6 | UD | WIN | |
4 | Jul 25, 1998 23 years, 5 months 3-0-1 (1) | Mario Javier Nieva | 6 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Mar 14, 1998 23 years 2-0-1 (1) | Mario Javier Nieva | 4 | PTS | DRAW | |
2 | Feb 20, 1998 22 years, 11 months 2-0 (1) | Julio Cesar Villalva | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Dec 27, 1997 22 years, 10 months 1-0 (0) | Cristian Marcelo Vivas | 2 | DQ | WIN |