Anthony Martinez | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anthony Martinez January 8, 1999 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | White Chocolate |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Cruiserweight Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) [1] |
| Reach | 78 in (198 cm) [2] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 21 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Wins by KO | 17 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
Anthony Martinez also known as White Chocolate (born 8 January 1999), is an American professional boxer. He is the WBA NABA heavy weight champion and the WBO Latino Cruiserweight champion. [3]
Early life
He was born in Miami, Florida, into a Cuban family. [4] His father introduced him to boxing in Allapattah, Florida, at the age of 12 years old. [5] [6]
Career
Martinez started participating in Amateur Boxing at age 12, where he won several State Golden Gloves and tournaments. At 17, he transitioned to Professional Boxing, joining Mundo Boxing, led by trainer Pedro Diaz. He is also trained by Cuban boxer Yordanis Despaigne. [4] He debuted professionally on February 24, 2018, and has defeated veterans Milton Nunez and Fulgencio Zuniga. He became the WBO Latino Champion on March 6, 2021, and successfully defended his title against Christian Galvez. [7]
He was the training partner of Tyron Woodley in Woodley's fight against Jake Paul. [8] [9] He was ranked 15 in WBO Cruiserweight category in 2021 after winning his Cruiserweight title against Evert Bravo. He has appeared in videos of rappers El Alfa and Farruko. [10]
He has taken part in 21 fights, with 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws. 17 of his 19 wins are by knockout. [11] He has fought against Alejandro Berrio, Milton Nunez, Fulgencio Zuniga, Samuel Miller, Evert Bravo, amongst others during the course of his career. His two losses came from fighting Ismael Ocles and David Light. [12] [13] [14]
External links
- Boxing record for Anthony Martinez from BoxRec (registration required)
References
- ^ "Anthony "White Chocolate" Martinez (12-1-0) - Fights, Stats, Videos". TrillerTV. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez". Ringside 24.
- ^ "Anthony "White chocolate" Martinez Specs".
- ^ a b "Meet Anthony Martinez; Professional Boxer". SHOUTOUT MIAMI. 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martínez: un campeón desarrollado en el sur de Florida". ART19. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony White Chocolate Martínez, Invitado A Noche De Nocaut El 4 De Junio". Contra Réplica (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez ("White Chocolate") | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley: Leaked Sparring Footage of UFC Star Is Concerning". GiveMeSport. 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Leaked Footage Of Tyron Woodley In Sparring Ahead Of Jake Paul Fight Is Very Worrying". SPORTbible. 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "EPISODIO 76 – Anthony Martínez: un campeón desarrollado en el sur de la Florida". Telemundo Miami 51 (in Spanish). 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez 17 Wins, 2 Losses, 0 Draws".
- ^ "Lenier Pero Returns on May 7 in Hialeah Park, Florida". BoxingScene.com. 2022-04-13. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Martinez vs Light". Daily Motion. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martínez vs. David Light en Miami y Fite". NotiFight (in Spanish). 2022-05-07. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
Anthony Martinez | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anthony Martinez January 8, 1999 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | White Chocolate |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Cruiserweight Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) [1] |
| Reach | 78 in (198 cm) [2] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 21 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Wins by KO | 17 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
Anthony Martinez also known as White Chocolate (born 8 January 1999), is an American professional boxer. He is the WBA NABA heavy weight champion and the WBO Latino Cruiserweight champion. [3]
Early life
He was born in Miami, Florida, into a Cuban family. [4] His father introduced him to boxing in Allapattah, Florida, at the age of 12 years old. [5] [6]
Career
Martinez started participating in Amateur Boxing at age 12, where he won several State Golden Gloves and tournaments. At 17, he transitioned to Professional Boxing, joining Mundo Boxing, led by trainer Pedro Diaz. He is also trained by Cuban boxer Yordanis Despaigne. [4] He debuted professionally on February 24, 2018, and has defeated veterans Milton Nunez and Fulgencio Zuniga. He became the WBO Latino Champion on March 6, 2021, and successfully defended his title against Christian Galvez. [7]
He was the training partner of Tyron Woodley in Woodley's fight against Jake Paul. [8] [9] He was ranked 15 in WBO Cruiserweight category in 2021 after winning his Cruiserweight title against Evert Bravo. He has appeared in videos of rappers El Alfa and Farruko. [10]
He has taken part in 21 fights, with 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws. 17 of his 19 wins are by knockout. [11] He has fought against Alejandro Berrio, Milton Nunez, Fulgencio Zuniga, Samuel Miller, Evert Bravo, amongst others during the course of his career. His two losses came from fighting Ismael Ocles and David Light. [12] [13] [14]
External links
- Boxing record for Anthony Martinez from BoxRec (registration required)
References
- ^ "Anthony "White Chocolate" Martinez (12-1-0) - Fights, Stats, Videos". TrillerTV. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez". Ringside 24.
- ^ "Anthony "White chocolate" Martinez Specs".
- ^ a b "Meet Anthony Martinez; Professional Boxer". SHOUTOUT MIAMI. 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martínez: un campeón desarrollado en el sur de Florida". ART19. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony White Chocolate Martínez, Invitado A Noche De Nocaut El 4 De Junio". Contra Réplica (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez ("White Chocolate") | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley: Leaked Sparring Footage of UFC Star Is Concerning". GiveMeSport. 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Leaked Footage Of Tyron Woodley In Sparring Ahead Of Jake Paul Fight Is Very Worrying". SPORTbible. 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "EPISODIO 76 – Anthony Martínez: un campeón desarrollado en el sur de la Florida". Telemundo Miami 51 (in Spanish). 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martinez 17 Wins, 2 Losses, 0 Draws".
- ^ "Lenier Pero Returns on May 7 in Hialeah Park, Florida". BoxingScene.com. 2022-04-13. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Martinez vs Light". Daily Motion. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Anthony Martínez vs. David Light en Miami y Fite". NotiFight (in Spanish). 2022-05-07. Retrieved 2024-07-09.