David Martinez
UFC DebutNickname“The Smiling Assassin”
Record
Streak
W6
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Mexico City
- Born
- Mexico
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'5" · 165 cm
- Reach
- 68" · 171 cm
Before the UFC
David Martinez makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Mar 29, 2025
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
185-111
.625 win rate
Winning-record opponents
19 of 22
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
23
22 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 23 bouts · 23 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 7 sub · 7 decPFL · Eternal MMA 98 · Eternal MMA 92 · Eternal MMA 90 · Eternal MMA 88 +18
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:53 | PFL | Apr 16, 2026 | |
| W | Matt Vaile15-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R5 | 4:37 | Eternal MMA 98 | Sep 13, 2025 |
| W | Stephen Costello6-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:45 | Eternal MMA 92 | Feb 8, 2025 |
| W | Brentin Mumford11-10 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:53 | Eternal MMA 90 | Nov 29, 2024 |
| W | Luke Dally5-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 88 | Sep 14, 2024 |
| W | Wes Capper | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 85 | Jun 8, 2024 |
| L | Murad Guseinov10-0 | Submission | Buggy Choke | R1 | 3:41 | Brave CF 76 | Nov 25, 2023 |
| W | Jack Becker13-6 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 78 | Sep 8, 2023 |
| W | Kieran Joblin28-16 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 77 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| L | KO/TKO | Retirement | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 74 | Mar 18, 2023 | |
| W | Aidan Aguilera10-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:46 | Eternal MMA 69 | Sep 16, 2022 |
| W | Tim Schultz4-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:58 | Eternal MMA 65 | May 7, 2022 |
| L | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:21 | Eternal MMA 63 | Nov 20, 2021 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 61 | Sep 11, 2021 | |
| L | Daniel Hill5-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 54 | Oct 31, 2020 |
| L | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R3 | 4:36 | AFC 23 | Dec 1, 2019 | |
| L | Josh Togo13-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | Eternal MMA 49 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| W | Sam Flint1-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | Coastal Combat 6 | Sep 7, 2019 |
| W | Brentin Mumford11-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:27 | Eternal MMA 45 | May 25, 2019 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R0 | — | Eternal MMA 42 | Mar 23, 2019 | |
| W | Iain Blade1-6 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 0:00 | Coastal Combat 5 | Feb 23, 2019 |
| W | Ethan Thomas4-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | XFC 37 | Nov 2, 2018 |
| W | Peter Templer3-2 | KO/TKO | Elbows | R2 | 2:05 | Coastal Combat 4 | Sep 8, 2018 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-0across 3 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsXFC 36 · XFC 29 · Reign
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Pati Lemai0-3 | Submission | — | R2 | 1:14 | XFC 36 | Jul 28, 2018 |
| W | Talor Wetere3-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | XFC 29 | Feb 18, 2017 |
| W | Matthew Yung Lee-Manwar | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R3 | 0:42 | Reign | Nov 12, 2016 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.