Julio Cesar Martinez Record
| Total Fights | 25 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 21 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 2 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 6 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 4 |
| KO Wins | 15 |
| KO Losses | 0 |
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What is Julio Cesar Martinez' boxing record?
Eight years and five months into his professional boxing career, Julio Cesar Martinez has fought 25 times with 21 wins, 2 losses, and 2 no-contests.
Martinez' boxing record is currently 21-2, which includes one flyweight world-title win and six successful title defense fights. He has a 65.2% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 15 of his total 25 fights being knockout wins, four of which were in title fights. Martinez has never lost via knockout.
His latest fight was a 12-round majority decision victory over Angelino Cordova on March 30, 2024. Martinez successfully defended the flyweight WBC title in this fight.
Some of Martinez' best fights and notable victories include wins over Moisés Calleros, Cristofer Rosales, Joel Cordova, Ronal Batista, Jay Harris, Samuel Carmona, and Angelino Cordova.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Mar 30, 2024 | 29 | Angelino Cordova | Win * | MD |
| 24 | May 6, 2023 | 28 | Ronal Batista | Win * | TKO11 |
| 23 | Dec 3, 2022 | 27 | Samuel Carmona | Win * | MD |
| 22 | Mar 5, 2022 | 27 | Román González | Loss | UD |
| 21 | Nov 19, 2021 | 26 | McWilliams Arroyo | NC * | NC |
| 20 | Jun 26, 2021 | 26 | Joel Cordova | Win * | TKO6 |
| 19 | Oct 23, 2020 | 25 | Moisés Calleros | Win * | TKO2 |
| 18 | Feb 29, 2020 | 25 | Jay Harris | Win * | UD |
| 17 | Dec 20, 2019 | 24 | Cristofer Rosales | Win * | TKO9 |
| 16 | Aug 31, 2019 | 24 | Charlie Edwards | NC | KO3 |
| 15 | Mar 23, 2019 | 24 | Andrew Selby | Win | KO5 |
| 14 | Jan 26, 2019 | 23 | Irvin Ordaz | Win | TKO1 |
| 13 | Oct 6, 2018 | 23 | Victor Ruiz | Win | KO1 |
| 12 | Aug 11, 2018 | 23 | Juan Lopez Martinez | Win | KO1 |
| 11 | Jul 7, 2018 | 23 | Ivan Meneses Flores | Win | TKO2 |
| 10 | Feb 23, 2018 | 23 | Jose Armando Valdes | Win | RTD6 |
| 9 | Dec 16, 2017 | 22 | Martin Tecuapetla | Win | TKO4 |
| 8 | Oct 7, 2017 | 22 | Marvin Diaz | Win | TKO1 |
| 7 | Jun 17, 2017 | 22 | Édgar Sosa | Win | UD |
| 6 | Oct 1, 2016 | 21 | Hugo Hernandez Aguilar | Win | UD |
| 5 | Aug 13, 2016 | 21 | Joaquin Cruz | Win | MD |
| 4 | Jul 9, 2016 | 21 | Israel Izquierdo | Win | TKO1 |
| 3 | Apr 2, 2016 | 21 | Leonardo Baez | Win | TKO2 |
| 2 | Mar 3, 2016 | 21 | Sergio Granados | Win | TKO2 |
| 1 | Oct 16, 2015 | 20 | Joaquin Cruz | Loss | SD |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Julio Cesar Martinez (El Rey) is a 29-year old Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico on January 27, 1995. He is the current WBC flyweight champion.
Martinez made his professional boxing debut against Joaquin Cruz at the age of 20 on October 16, 2015, losing to Cruz via 4 round split decision. He went on to win 14 consecutive fights after this loss, which included 11 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on December 20, 2019 after 16 professional fights, against Cristofer Rosales for the flyweight WBC (vacant) title. He defeated Rosales via 9th round TKO to become the flyweight champion of the world.
Martinez has won one world title at flyweight. For all the details about Martinez' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Martinez has had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a flyweight title defense bout against Venezuelan boxer Angelino Cordova on March 30, 2024. Martinez won the fight via 12 round majority decision and defended his WBC title. It's been 27 days since this fight.
Championships
Martinez has had a total of eight world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and six successful title defenses. He won seven of these fights.
Title Wins
Julio Cesar Martinez has fought for a flyweight world title once, which he won via TKO. Till today, he has won one flyweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2019 | Cristofer Rosales | Flyweight | WBC* | TKO |
Title Defenses
Julio Cesar Martinez has had six flyweight world-title defense fights. He won all of these fights.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | Angelino Cordova | Flyweight | WBC | MD |
| May 6, 2023 | Ronal Batista | Flyweight | WBC | TKO |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Samuel Carmona | Flyweight | WBC | MD |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Joel Cordova | Flyweight | WBC | TKO |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Moisés Calleros | Flyweight | WBC | TKO |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Jay Harris | Flyweight | WBC | UD |
Highlights
Martinez has fought a total of 25 times till today, which includes 8 world-title fights at the flyweight division. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
December 20, 2019: Martinez wins his first world title by defeating Cristofer Rosales via 9th round TKO. He is now the WBC flyweight world champion.
October 23, 2020: Martinez successfully defends the WBC flyweight title against Moisés Calleros, winning the fight via 2nd round TKO.
March 30, 2024: Martinez successfully defends the WBC flyweight title against Angelino Cordova, winning the fight via 12 round majority decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Julio Cesar Martinez have on his record?
Martinez has knocked out 15 of his 25 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 65.2%. Of his total 21 wins, 15 of them have been via KO (71.4%).
What was Julio Cesar Martinez' first world title win?
Martinez' first world-title win was the WBC (vacant) belt at flyweight. He defeated Cristofer Rosales via 9 round TKO to win the title.
How many world titles did Julio Cesar Martinez win?
As of April 2024, Martinez has won one world title at flyweight.
How many title defenses did Julio Cesar Martinez make?
Martinez has had 7 successful title defense fights so far.