Gary Allen Russell Jr vs. Kiko Martinez

Gary Allen Russell Jr 126 lbs beat Kiko Martinez 125 lbs by TKO at 2:52 in round 5 of 12

• Date: 2019-05-18
• Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Referee: Ricky Gonzalez
• Judge: Tony Paolillo 40-36
• Judge: Robin Taylor 40-36
• Judge: Eric Marlinski 40-36

• WBC World Feather Title (4th defense by Russell Jr)
• Promoters: Tom Brown (TGB Promotions), Sampson Lewkowicz (Sampson Boxing LLC)
• Ring Announcer: Jimmy Lennon Jr.
• Aired On: Showtime Championship Boxing

Notes

• Martinez entered the fight as the WBC #3 featherweight contender.
• Doctor recommended the fight to be stopped due to cut over Martinez left eye.
• According to Compubox, Russell Jr landed 100 of 366 punches (27 percent), and Martinez connected on 40 of 184 punches (22 percent). [1]