Kiko Martínez vs Jeffrey Mathebula
On December 21, 2013, Kiko Martínez (29-4, 21 KOs), the super-bantamweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Jeffrey Mathebula (27-4-2, 14 KOs).
Martínez vs Mathebula Stats
Kiko Martínez is coming in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Jonatan Romero, 4 months and 4 days ago. Jeffrey Mathebula is on a 1-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Takalani Ndlovu, 8 months and 28 days ago.
Martínez vs Mathebula Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Kiko Martínez at 99-1 winning odds. Jeffrey Mathebula really doesn't have much to present against Martínez.
Martínez vs Mathebula Result
Kiko Martínez stopped Jeffrey Mathebula via KO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF super-bantamweight title. Martínez improves his record to 30-4 (22 KOs), while Mathebula adds a loss to his record at 27-5-2.