Who won Martin vs Felix?
Sandor Martin beat Jose Felix Jr by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, April 1st, 2022, at Palau Olímpic Vall d'Hebron, Cataluña.
The scorecards were announced as 100-90, 100-90, 99-91 in favor of winner Sandor Martin.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Martin vs Felix stats
Back in April 2022, Sandor Martin stepped into the ring with a record of 39 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jose Felix Jr made his way to the ring with a record of 39 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 30 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Felix Jr had a massive power advantage over Martin, boasting a 77% knockout percentage compared to Martin's 33%.
Sandor Martin was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Felix Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over Martin. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Sandor Martin fought out of the southpaw stance, while Jose Felix Jr was an orthodox fighter.
Martin was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 2 months later than Felix Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 76 more professional rounds, totaling 293 compared to Felix Jr's 217.
Sandor Martin went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, and 13 by the IBF at super lightweight.
Martin vs Felix form
Martin had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Mikey Garcia on October 16, 2021, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Chukchansi Park, California, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Kay Prospere on April 23, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palau Olímpic, Cataluña, Spain.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Joe Hughes on December 12, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palau Olímpic, Cataluña.
Before that, he had won against Andrea Scarpa on July 27, 2019, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Estadio Municipal de Nou Barris, Cataluña.
He had beaten Jorge Moreno on June 23, 2018, by knockout in the 4th round at Hotel Novotel Madrid Center, Comunidad de Madrid.
Activity check
Martin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 9 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
Felix Jr's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
What time did Martin vs Felix start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Palau Olímpic Vall d'Hebron, Cataluña, Spain, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Martin vs Felix?
The DAZN show began at 2:30 PM EST / 11:30 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 6:30 PM (BST).
What were the odds on Martin vs Felix?
Sandor Martin was a 7/100 (-1400) favorite going into the contest, while Jose Felix Jr made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.
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