Gill vs Martinez

Who won Gill vs Martinez?

Kiko Martinez beat Jordan Gill by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday 29th October 2022 at Wembley Arena in Wembley.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Katie Taylor beating Karen Elizabeth Carabajal. Also, on the undercard Gary Cully beat Jaouad Belmehdi and Mary Romero was overcome by Ellie Scotney.

Gill vs Martinez stats

Back in October 2022, Jordan Gill stepped into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.

Kiko Martinez made his way to the ring with a record of 43 wins, 11 loses and 2 draws.

Jordan Gill was the younger man by 9 years, at 28 years old.

Gill had a height advantage of 2 inches over Martinez. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Jordan Gill & Kiko Martinez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Gill was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 27 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 8 year later than Martinez, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 190 less professional rounds, 159 to Martinez's 349.

Jordan Gill went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBC and 8 by the IBF at featherweight.

Kiko Martinez was ranked number 4 by the IBF in the 126lb division.

Gill vs Martinez form

Gill had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Karim Guerfi on 27th February 2022 by knockout in the 9th round at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Cesar Juarez on 20th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Enrique Tinoco on 10th May 2019 by unanimous decision in the 8th round at Nottingham Arena, Nottinghamshire.

Before that, he had beat Emmanuel Dominguez on 2nd March 2019 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at East of England Arena, Cambridgeshire.

He had defeated Ryan Doyle on 27th October 2018 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their CBC Commonwealth Featherweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.

Martinez had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Josh Warrington on 26th March 2022 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Kid Galahad on 13th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Yorkshire.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jayro Duran on 11th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Pabellón de la Vall d'Hebron, Cataluña, Spain.

Before that, he had lost to Zelfa Barrett on 13th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He had beat Noe Martinez Raygoza on 21st August 2020 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at El Malecon, Cantabria, Spain.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kiko Martinez had been fighting more than Jordan Gill.

Going to this contest, Jordan Gill had last fought 8 months and 2 days ago, while Kiko Martinez's last outing had been 7 months and 3 days ago.

Gill's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.

Martinez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What time did Gill vs Martinez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM BST at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Gill vs Martinez?

Gill vs Martinez was broadcast on DAZN Global in the UK, while the fight was broadcast in the United States by DAZN.

What were the odds on Gill vs Martinez?

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