WBA featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 KOs) will fight former world champion Kiko Martinez (35-6, 26 KOs) on February 27 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.
The Mexican-born Santa Cruz, who now resides in California, had previously won world titles at bantamweight and super bantamweight before claiming the vacant WBA belt by majority decision against former three-division world champion Abner Mares in an action-packed fight last August and will defend it for the first…