Fernando Martinez's father had one last wish before he passed away in 2016; for his son to become a world champion. Six years later on October 8, 2022, Fernando Martinez fulfilled his father's wishes by becoming the new IBF Bantamweight Champion when he defeated Jerwin Ancajas by UD. #AncajasMartinez1 Super flyweight world champion Fernando “Pumita” Martinez defends his IBF title against unbeaten Filipino contender Jade Bornea this Saturday on Showtime Boxing. #MartinezBornea | Premier Boxing Ch

42 years ago on 15th March 1983 Charlie Magri defeats Eleoncio Mercedes by TKO in round 7 of 12 to win the WBC, Ring & lineal flyweight titles. One of the best flyweight fights of all time. #Boxing #History #CharlieMagri | BTR Boxing Podcast Network