When is Martinez vs Edwards?
Julio Cesar Martinez could take on Sunny Edwards in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 KG).
Martinez vs Edwards stats
Julio Cesar Martinez would step into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Sunny Edwards would make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Martinez would have a massive power advantage over Edwards, boosting at 71% knock out percentage over Edwards' 20%.
Julio Cesar Martinez is the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Martinez has a height advantage of 1 inch over Edwards. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Julio Cesar Martinez & Sunny Edwards fight out of an orthodox stance.
Martinez's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Edwards', having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 11 months earlier than Edwards, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 33 less professional rounds, 137 to Edwards' 170.
Julio Cesar Martinez goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the RING at flyweight.
Sunny Edwards is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, 5 by the IBF and 2 by the RING in the 112lb division.
Martinez vs Edwards form
Martinez has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Angelino Cordova on 30th March 2024 by majority decision in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Ronal Batista on 6th May 2023 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.
Going into that contest, he had beat Samuel Carmona on 3rd December 2022 by majority decision in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.
Before that, he had been beaten by Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Pechanga Arena, California.
He had been beaten by McWilliams Arroyo on 19th November 2021 by unanimous decision in the 3rd round in their WBC World Flyweight championship fight at SNHU Arena, New Hampshire.
Sunny Edwards has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez on 16th December 2023 by unanimous decision in the 9th round in their IBF World Flyweight and WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Andres Campos on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beat Felix Alvarado on 11th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at Utilita Arena, Sheffield.
Before that, he had defeated Muhammad Waseem on 19th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
He had won against Jayson Mama on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Flyweight championship fight at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Sunny Edwards has been fighting more than Julio Cesar Martinez.
Julio Cesar Martinez last fought 6 months and 1 day ago, while Sunny Edwards' last outing was 9 months and 15 days ago.
Martinez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Edwards' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.
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