Leotis Martin was born in Helena, Arkansas, U.S. on March 10, 1939. He made his professional debut at the age of 22 years on January 26, 1962 against Bobby Warthem. Martin defeated Warthem via 4-round split decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Martin's last fight was a 9th-round KO victory over Sonny Liston at age 30, on December 6, 1969.
Some of Leotis Martin's best fights were against Sonny Liston (HOFer), Alvin Lewis, and Karl Mildenberger. For a complete list of Martin's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Leotis Martin".
Martin has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Leotis Martin Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | Dec 06, 1969 | 30 | ![]() | win | KO 9 |
35 | Nov 18, 1969 | 30 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
34 | Oct 28, 1969 | 30 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
33 | Feb 26, 1969 | 29 | ![]() | win | SD 10 |
32 | Nov 26, 1968 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
31 | Sep 07, 1968 | 29 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
30 | May 28, 1968 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
29 | Apr 27, 1968 | 29 | ![]() | loss | MD 10 |
28 | Apr 05, 1968 | 29 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
27 | Nov 27, 1967 | 28 | ![]() | loss | SD 10 |
26 | Aug 05, 1967 | 28 | ![]() | loss | TKO 9 |
25 | Jun 06, 1967 | 28 | ![]() | win | PTS 10 |
24 | May 29, 1967 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
23 | May 29, 1967 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
22 | Feb 26, 1967 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
21 | Feb 03, 1967 | 27 | ![]() | win | RTD 3 |
20 | Dec 22, 1966 | 27 | ![]() | win | PTS 10 |
19 | Dec 05, 1966 | 27 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
18 | Dec 06, 1965 | 26 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
17 | Oct 14, 1965 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
16 | May 10, 1965 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 9 |
15 | Apr 19, 1965 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
14 | Mar 29, 1965 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
13 | Feb 22, 1965 | 25 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
12 | Apr 20, 1964 | 25 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
11 | Feb 25, 1964 | 24 | ![]() | win | PTS 6 |
10 | Sep 30, 1963 | 24 | ![]() | loss | KO 2 |
9 | Jul 22, 1963 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
8 | Jun 24, 1963 | 24 | ![]() | win | PTS 6 |
7 | Jun 24, 1963 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Apr 13, 1963 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
5 | Feb 05, 1963 | 23 | ![]() | win | PTS 6 |
4 | Dec 18, 1962 | 23 | ![]() | win | PTS 6 |
3 | May 21, 1962 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
2 | Apr 23, 1962 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
1 | Jan 26, 1962 | 22 | ![]() | win | SD 4 |