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for the vacant WBC World super featherweight title, but lost by an unpopular split decision. Martinez scored a knockdown in the 10th round and most ringside observers believed he had a decided edge in the contest. In 1989, he faced Nelson in a rematch but lost by 12th round tko. Later on, he was
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