Khegai vs Martinez

Who won Khegai vs Martinez?

Arnold Khegai beat Jon Martinez by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday 27th January 2024 at Teatro Cupula Arenas in Barcelona.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

Khegai vs Martinez stats

Back in January 2024, Arnold Khegai stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.

Jon Martinez made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 8 loses and 5 draws.

Arnold Khegai was the older man by 32 years, at 32 years old.

Martinez had a height advantage of 4 inches over Khegai.

Both Arnold Khegai & Jon Martinez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Khegai's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Martinez's, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 months later than Martinez, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 15 more professional rounds, 132 to Martinez's 117.

Khegai vs Martinez form

Khegai had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Freddy Lainez on 22nd July 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Dubai Studio City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had defeated Eduardo Baez on 10th December 2022 by split decision in their 10 round contest at CHI Health Center, Omaha, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beat Antonio Tostado Garcia on 7th May 2022 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Sartory Sale Koln, Cologne, Germany.

Before that, he had won against Vicente Martin Rodriguez on 18th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Ice Palace "Terminal", Brovari, Ukraine.

He had been beaten by Stephen Fulton on 25th January 2020 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

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Khegai'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 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

What time did Khegai vs Martinez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM UTC at Teatro Cupula Arenas, Barcelona, Spain, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Khegai vs Martinez?

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