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Although beaten, David Martinez has gained plenty of experience over 26 fights and a 13 year long career so far. He now moves on to see just how far he can go as he approaches the later stage of his career. He started his best winning streak on June 2002 however, this came to an end on September 2004. In this period he won a total of 12 fights.
Showing his superior boxing ability in an impressive debut, Martinez picked up the win against Jorge Lopez and became only one of 4 people to have taken him the full 4 round distance. Martinez continued his pro journey, which was mostly successful at this point, by fighting 13 fights following his debut. Fights against boxers such as Anthony Martinez, Alex Becerra and Tony Valdez followed including 6 times in 2002 and 4 times in 2004.
Martinez lost to Tomas Villa in his next fight. Taking place on July 29th, 2005, Martinez's career record after this fight stood at 13-1-1. Villa was a push too far for Martinez and after a tough fight Villa became the first person to beat and stop Martinez in round 10. Martinez took on another 2 opponents next, racking up wins against Elvis luciano Martinez and Reynaldo Hurtado.
Martinez went into his next fight against Bernard Dunne on June 3rd, 2006 with a career record of 15-2-1. Dunne upset Martinez in a 10 round fight, stopping him in the 8th round and becoming only the 2nd person to stop Martinez. Martinez's win streak of 15 rose to 18 following 3 wins against boxers such as Brian Garcia, Paulino Villalobos and Felix Flores.
Martinez's career took a knock with a loss against Antonio Escalante on May 16th, 2008 taking his record to 18-4-1. Martinez fought Antonio Escalante and was defeated via TKO in the 10 round bout. This was Martinez's 3rd stoppage defeat in his career which came in the 3rd round.
Martinez lost to Yonnhy Perez in his next fight. Taking place on September 5th, 2008, Martinez's career record after this fight stood at 18-5-1. Martinez's fight against Yonnhy Perez was Martinez's 4th stoppage defeat which came via TKO in the 6th round of the fight.
Taking a knock to his career, Martinez fought and was defeated by Miguel Roman on July 11th, 2015 taking his record to 18-6-1. Martinez fought Miguel Roman and was defeated via TKO in the 6 round bout. This was Martinez's 5th stoppage defeat in his career which came in the 3rd round.
Martinez's next defeat of his career came against Patrick Hyland on October 10th, 2015. Once again Martinez was in a tough fight, one that proved to be a step too far in Martinez's latest fight. Opponent Hyland fought well and was rewarded with a win, and crowned only the 6th man to stop Martinez in the process. The fight ended in round 8 via TKO.