On April 8, 2023, a 37-year-old Kiko Martínez (44-11-2, 31 KOs) and a 30-year-old Japanese boxer Reiya Abe (24-3-1, 10 KOs) met in the ring in a featherweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 10 days. Abe was on a 5-fight win streak with a 35% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 5 days.
Reiya Abe defeated Kiko Martinez via unanimous decision in the 12-round featherweight fight. Abe improves his record to 25-3-1, while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 44-12-2.
On March 26, 2022, Kiko Martínez and Josh Warrington met again in a rematch.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 13 days. Warrington was on a 0-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 22 days.
In the rematch, Josh Warrington stopped the champion via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new IBF featherweight champion. Warrington improves his record to 31-1-1 (8 KOs), while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 43-11-2.
On February 13, 2021, a 34-year-old Kiko Martínez (41-9-2, 29 KOs) and a 27-year-old English boxer Zelfa Barrett (24-1, 15 KOs) met in the ring in a super-featherweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 23 days. Barrett was on a 5-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 30 days.
Zelfa Barrett defeated Kiko Martínez via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-featherweight fight. Barrett improves his record to 25-1, while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 41-10-2.
On May 18, 2019, a 33-year-old Kiko Martínez (39-8-2, 28 KOs) got a shot at the featherweight WBC title held by 30-year-old American boxer Gary Russell Jr. (29-1, 17 KOs).
Martínez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 21 days. Russell Jr. was on a 5-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 11 months and 29 days.
Gary Russell Jr. stopped Kiko Martínez via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC featherweight title. Russell Jr. improves his record to 30-1 (18 KOs), while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 39-9-2.
On May 13, 2017, a 31-year-old Kiko Martínez (36-7-1, 26 KOs) and a 26-year-old British boxer Josh Warrington (24-0, 5 KOs) met in the ring in a featherweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 18 days. Warrington was on a 24-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 9 months and 13 days.
Josh Warrington defeated Kiko Martínez via majority decision in the 12-round featherweight fight. Warrington improves his record to 25-0, while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 36-8-1.
On February 27, 2016, a 29-year-old Kiko Martínez (35-6, 26 KOs) got a shot at the featherweight WBA (Super) title held by 27-year-old Mexican boxer Léo Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 KOs).
Martínez came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 15 days. Cruz was on a 30-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 29 days.
Léo Santa Cruz stopped Kiko Martínez via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA (Super) featherweight title. Cruz improves his record to 32-0-1 (18 KOs), while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 35-7.
On July 18, 2015, a 29-year-old Kiko Martínez (32-5, 24 KOs) got a shot at the super-bantamweight WBA (Regular) title held by Scott Quigg.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 6 days.
Kiko Martínez was defending his super-bantamweight titles and, fighting for the super-bantamweight WBA (Regular) titles against Scott Quigg and lost via TKO in the 2nd round, and adds an loss to his record at 32-6.
On September 6, 2014, Kiko Martínez and Carl Frampton met again in a rematch.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 14 days. Frampton was on a 18-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 2 days.
Carl Frampton defeated Kiko Martínez via unanimous decision in the rematch and wins the IBF title — in his first world-title fight. Frampton improves his record to 19-0, while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 31-5.
On February 9, 2013, a 26-year-old Kiko Martínez (27-3, 19 KOs) and a 25-year-old Irish boxer Carl Frampton (15-0, 10 KOs) met in the ring in a super-bantamweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 19 days. Frampton was on a 15-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 18 days.
Carl Frampton stopped Kiko Martínez via TKO in the 9th round. Frampton improves his record to 16-0 (11 KOs), while Martínez adds a loss to his record at 27-4.
On September 25, 2009, a 23-year-old Kiko Martínez (20-2, 15 KOs) and Takalani Ndlovu met in the ring.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 68% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 29 days.
Kiko Martínez lost to Takalani Ndlovu via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 20-3.
On February 27, 2009, a 22-year-old Kiko Martínez (20-1, 15 KOs) and Rendall Munroe met in the ring for the 2nd time, in a super-bantamweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 9 days.
Kiko Martínez lost to Rendall Munroe via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-bantamweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 20-2.
On March 7, 2008, a 22-year-old Kiko Martínez (17-0, 14 KOs) and Rendall Munroe met in the ring in a super-bantamweight bout.
Martínez came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 11 days.
Kiko Martínez lost to Rendall Munroe via majority decision in the 12-round super-bantamweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 17-1.