Who Is Charles Martin (boxer)? Age, Biography and Wiki
As of 2025, Charles Martin is 38 years old. He was born in the United States and has carved a name for himself in the boxing world through hard work and determination. Martin gained significant recognition in early 2016 when he defeated Vyacheslav Glazkov to win the IBF heavyweight title, showcasing his talent on the global stage. For more in-depth information, you can refer to his Wikipedia page.
| Occupation | Sports |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | April 24, 1986 |
| Age | 39 Years |
| Birth Place | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Charles Martin (boxer)'s Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Charles Martin stands tall at approximately 6 feet 5 inches (196 cm) and maintains a weight that typically ranges around 250 pounds (113 kg) for his fights. His impressive height and reach make him a formidable opponent in the heavyweight division, allowing him to deliver powerful punches while evading his rivals.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, detailed information regarding Charles Martin’s personal life, including relationships, is relatively private. While he has been linked to various individuals in the past, specifics about a current girlfriend or partner have not been publicly disclosed. It's known that Martin values his family, and he often shares moments with loved ones on his social channels, emphasizing the importance of family support in his boxing career.
Net Worth and Salary
Charles Martin's estimated net worth in 2025 is around $5 million. This wealth comes from his successful boxing career, including match purses, sponsorships, and endorsements. His journey from an up-and-coming boxer to a world champion has garnered substantial income, solidifying his position as a respected figure in the sport.
Career, Business and Investments
Martin’s boxing career has seen its share of highs and lows. After winning the IBF heavyweight championship, he became a sought-after fighter within the boxing landscape. Apart from boxing, he is known for engaging in various business ventures, though specifics are often kept private. Martin is also known to invest in fitness-related enterprises, aligning with his passion for sports and health.
Martin turned professional on October 27, 2012. He made his TV debut on ESPN July 19, 2013, when he beat Aaron Kinch by a fourth-round TKO. On September 21, he beat then-undefeated Vincent Thompson (13–0). The fight was in Thompson's home state Washington and Martin got a unanimous decision.
He dropped Thompson in the first round, for the first time in his career. On October 25, Martin defeated Haitian Dieuly Aristilde, by TKO in round one. On November 14, Martin became the first man to ever stop Joey Dawejko. Martin dropped Dawejko in the 4th round. Dawejko's corner asked to get the fight stopped between the 4th and 5th rounds.
Charles Martin fought 11 times in 2013. On December 21 he won against undefeated Cuban heavyweight Glendy Hernandez (10–0).
Social Network
Charles Martin is active on social media platforms, where he shares updates about his career, training routines, and personal insights. His Instagram and Twitter accounts have garnered a following due to his engaging content and motivational messages. These platforms allow him to connect with fans and keep them updated about his journey in and out of the ring.
On April 17, 2017 Martin announced that he would make a return on April 25 in a non-televised fight against 37-year-old journeyman Byron Polley (30–20–1, 13 KOs, 3 NC) at the Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi in a scheduled 10-round bout. Martin won the fight via second-round TKO.
In the post fight, he said, “I’m just back to finish what I started ... Now I’m back and I’m ready to be undisputed, like my plans were originally, undisputed champ.” Polley was dropped two times in the second before the fight was stopped 51 seconds into the round.
Education
While details about Martin's formal education are scarce, it is clear that his dedication to boxing has been his primary focus since a young age. His experience in the competitive sports arena has served as his practical education, gaining valuable lessons in discipline, perseverance, and strategy—keys to his success as a professional athlete.
