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Canelo Álvarez vs Léster Martínez — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Canelo Álvarez

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Léster Martínez

Canelo Álvarez (63-3-2) and Léster Martínez (21-0-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. They haven't fought, in the fights Kill The Body tracks. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Álvarez

63

Wins39 KO · 62%

3

Losses

2

Draws68 tracked bouts

Martínez

21

Wins16 KO · 76%

0

Losses

1

Draw21 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Canelo Álvarez and Léster Martínez haven't fought — no bout between them in the fights we track.

Haven't fought

No bout between them in the fights we track.

The Numbers

Álvarez 2 · Martínez 4 of 6 measurable rows
ÁlvarezMartínez
Record
63-3-221-0-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
94.1%
97.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 39
39 (edge)
16
KO rate0–100%
61.9%
76.19% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
62%
80% (edge)
Times stopped†levelmax 0
0
0
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.4
3.4 (edge)
3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 68
68
21

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″
Canelo Álvarez: 5′7″
Léster Martínez: 5′8″ (edge)
Reach+2″
Canelo Álvarez: 70″
Léster Martínez: 72″ (edge)
Age6 yrs apart
Canelo Álvarez: 36
Léster Martínez: 30
Stance
Canelo Álvarez: Orthodox
Léster Martínez: Orthodox

Canelo Álvarez left, Léster Martínez right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Canelo Álvarez63 wins · from 68 tracked bouts

Canelo Álvarez: 63 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (62%) and 24 on the cards (38%). Counted from 68 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 62%24 on the cards 38%

Léster Martínez20 wins · from 21 tracked bouts

Léster Martínez: 20 tracked wins — 16 by KO/TKO (80%) and 4 on the cards (20%). Counted from 21 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

16 by KO/TKO 80%4 on the cards 20%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Canelo Álvarez 68, Léster Martínez 21 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Canelo Álvarez had won four in a row before losing a decision to Terence Crawford. Álvarez last boxed on Sep 13, 2025 — 372 days ago.WWWWL

Charlo Sep 2023Escobedo May 2024Belanga Sep 2024Scull May 2025Crawford Sep 20253.4 tracked bouts per year

Léster Martínez has won once since a draw with Christian M'billi. Martínez last boxed on Mar 21, 2026 — 183 days ago.WWWDW

Angulo Feb 2024Góngora Jun 2024James Mar 2025M'billi Sep 2025Aleem Mar 20263 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Canelo Álvarez and Léster Martínez ever fought each other?
Canelo Álvarez and Léster Martínez haven't fought, in the fights Kill The Body tracks.
Who has the better record, Álvarez or Martínez?
Canelo Álvarez is 63-3-2 and Léster Martínez is 21-0-1. Léster Martínez has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Álvarez63–3–294.1%

Martínez21–0–197.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Álvarez or Martínez?
Canelo Álvarez has 39 knockout wins and Léster Martínez has 16. Canelo Álvarez has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Álvarez3961.9%

Martínez1676.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Álvarez and Martínez have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Canelo Álvarez and Léster Martínez have faced.
Who is bigger, Álvarez or Martínez?
Léster Martínez is the taller fighter at 173 cm, 2 cm above the other. Léster Martínez also has the longer reach, by 3 cm.
Height · reach

Álvarez171 cm179 cm reach

Martínez173 cm182 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Álvarez and Martínez?
This comparison is drawn from 68 bouts tracked for Canelo Álvarez and 21 bouts tracked for Léster Martínez. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Álvarez68bouts

Martínez21bouts

How They Win ↓

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