Julio César Martínez defends WBC crown in March

Dynamite Julio César Martínez stakes  his World Boxing Council flyweight belt against undefeated Venezuelan Angelino Córdova on March 30 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“King” Martínez is 20-2 with 15 knockouts, while his rival Córdova remains undefeated with a record of 18-0-1 with 12 knockouts.

Martínez arrives  after defeating the tough Spanish fighter Samuel Carmona, by majority decision. He then defended the title against Ronal Bastista and now he will try to make one more successful defense against Córdova.

Currently, Martínez is part of “Team Canelo” and is trained by Eddy Reynoso.

Córdova, who is undefeated as a professional, comes into this fight after defeating Puerto Rican Angel Acosta.

This fight will take place on the same card where Keith Thurman vs. Tim Tszyu and Rolando Romero vs Isaac Cruz.