When is Martinez vs Thompson?
Lester Martinez could potentially square off against Lionell Thompson in late 2025 at Whitesands Events Center, Plant City.
The fight would be scheduled for 10 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).
Martinez vs Thompson stats
Lester Martinez would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Lionell Thompson would make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Martinez would have a large advantage in power over Thompson, boasting a 84% knockout percentage compared to Thompson's 55%.
Lester Martinez is the younger man by 10 years, at 29 years old.
Both Lester Martinez and Lionell Thompson fight out of an orthodox stance.
Martinez is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 10 years and 1 month later than Thompson, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 71 fewer professional rounds, totaling 74 compared to Thompson's 145.
Lester Martinez goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 8 by the WBC, and 10 by The Ring at super middleweight.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Lester Martinez has been fighting more than Lionell Thompson.
Lester Martinez last fought 8 months and 6 days ago, while Lionell Thompson's last outing was 5 years and 11 months ago.
Martinez's last 2 fights have come over a period of 1 year and 5 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.
Thompson's last 2 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 years, 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Martinez vs Thompson?
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Martinez sounds like a tough ask, if Thompson wins I would enjoy him taking on Mbilli next