Julio Cesar Martinez

Sunny Edwards Eager To Face Julio Cesar Martinez, Disappointed With Latest Withdrawal

Sunny Edwards hopes the collapse of Julio Cesar Martinez’s latest title defense does not prevent the “biggest fight in the flyweight division” from happening.

Julio Cesar Martinez Falls Ill, Withdraws From McWilliams Arroyo Rematch

Julio Cesar Martinez and McWilliams Arroyo have arrived at a familiar place – with their fight once again postponed. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Martinez was once again forced to withdraw from a scheduled WBC flyweight title defense versus...

Photos: Julio Cesar Martinez Grinds Hard For McWilliams Arroyo

Julio Cesar Martinez Training Camp Photos Gallery - On June 25, Julio Cesar Martinez (18-2 14 KOs) and McWilliams Arroyo (21-4 16 KOs) pick up where they left off from their curtailed firefight for Martinez’s WBC World Flyweight title, where both men...

Acosta: I Would Love To Face Winner of Martinez-Arroyo Rematch For WBC Title

Angel ‘Tito’ Acosta is not leaving the flyweight division without a major title around his waist. The former WBO junior flyweight titlist punched his way back into the win column with a first-round knockout of fellow Puerto Rican flyweight Janiel Riv...

Jesse Rodriguez vs. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Tops Quadrupleheader on June 25

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will defend his WBC World Super-Flyweight title against Srisaket Sor Rungvisai on Saturday June 25 at the Tech Port Arena in San Antonio, live worldwide on DAZN (except Uzbekistan & Thailand) and leading a stacked quadrupleheade...

Junto Nakatani Aims For Unification Bout With Martinez, Shot At 115-Pound Title in 2022

Junto Nakatani hopes to accomplish as much as possible for however long he plans to remain at flyweight. Next up for the reigning WBO flyweight titlist is a return home, where Nakatani will face countryman Ryota Yamauchi (8-1, 7KOs) in a voluntary ti...

Julio Cesar Martinez vs. Sunny Edwards: Hearn, Schaefer Want Fight To Happen

Promoters Richard Schaefer and Eddie Hearn agreed during a radio show that the flyweight unification clash between Sunny Edwards and Julio Cesar Martinez must be made.

Sunny Edwards Hopes To Get Julio Cesar Martinez Unification Next

Sunny Edwards retained his IBF world flyweight title and then immediately turned his attention to unifying the division. Edwards defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Waseem after 12 rounds in Dubai with scores of 115-111, 116-110 and 115-110 from the ringsid...

Julio Cesar Martinez vs. Sunny Edwards Unification Will Be Targeted By Hearn

Promoter Eddie Hearn is planning to pursue a flyweight unification clash between world champions Julio Cesar Martinez and Sunny Edwards. Before that scenario can be explored, both boxers will have to win their upcoming defenses.

Hearn On Chocolatito's Win: A Very Good Champion Lost To Pound-For-Pound Legend

SAN DIEGO – Eddie Hearn has now served as the lead promoter for the past four fights involving Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez and has yet to not walk away in awe of the all-time great.

Julio Cesar Martinez: I Am Feeling Good, Will Come Back Even Stronger

SAN DIEGO – The team surrounding Julio Cesar 'El Rey' Martinez doesn’t find any shame in losing to an all-time great. The WBC flyweight titlist took a chance in moving up in weight to face Nicaragua’s Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez on just six weeks’ n...

Chocolatito's Second Act Rolls On: Weekend Afterthoughts

Decades from now, boxing fans will look back on the first quarter of the 21st century the way fans today look back on the years that gave the sport names like Joe Gans, Jack Dempsey and Jimmy Wilde.

Chocolatito Mesmerizes In Dominant Win Over Julio Cesar Martinez

By Corey Erdman - Roman Gonzalez’s earliest memories of fighting are from his childhood on the streets of Managua. Long before Alexis Arguello became his mentor and named him Chocolatito, before he became so iconic that he would be mononymous, he was...

Chocolatito: I Want To Beat The Best In 115-Pound Division, Not Interested In Moving Up Or Down

SAN DIEGO - Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez continues to prove there is plenty of fight left in his already storied career. The final chapter, however, will likely not include an attempt to conquer a fifth weight division.

Photos: Chocolatito Outclasses Julio Cesar Martinez, Wins Dominant Decision

Chocolatito, Martinez Fight Photos Gallery - San Diego, California - Four division world champion Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (51-3, 41 KOs) punished Julio Cesar Martinez (18-2, 14 KOs) over twelve rounds to secure a dominant unanimous decision win....