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Fernando Martínez (boxer)

Argentine boxer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ26267550 ↗
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Fernando Daniel Martínez (born 18 July 1991) is an Argentine professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight champion.

Amateur career

He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Professional career

Early career

Martínez made his professional debut against Juan Ignacio Haran on 25 August 2017. He won the fight by a fourth-round stoppage. Martínez amassed a 10–0 record during the next two years, with six victories coming by way of stoppage.

Martínez had his first step-up fight on 16 December 2019, as he was scheduled to challenge the reigning WBC Silver super flyweight champion Athenkosi Dumezweni. The bout took place in East London, Eastern Cape in South Africa, and was Martínez's first outside of Argentina. He won the fight by an upset eleventh-round technical knockout, stopping Dumezweni with a flurry of punches at the 0:23 minute mark.

Martínez next faced Angel Nicolas Aquino on 11 December 2020, at the Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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