When is Martin vs Zepeda?
Frank Martin could take on William Zepeda in Late 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Martin vs Zepeda stats
Frank Martin would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
William Zepeda would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 30 wins and 0 draws, with 26 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Zepeda would have an advantage in power over Martin, with a 87% knockout percentage over Martin's 67%.
Frank Martin is the older man by 2 years, at 29 years old.
Zepeda has a height advantage of 1 inch over Martin. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Frank Martin & William Zepeda fight out of a southpaw stance.
Martin is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 10 months later than Zepeda, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 41 fewer professional rounds, totaling 94 compared to Zepeda's 135.
Frank Martin goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 7 by the IBF and 5 by the RING at lightweight.
William Zepeda is currently ranked number 1 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 1 by the IBF and 3 by the RING in the 135lb division.
Martin vs Zepeda form
Martin remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Artem Harutyunyan on July 15, 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Michel Rivera on December 17, 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jackson Marinez on July 9, 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Alamodome, San Antonio.
Before that, he had won against Romero Duno on January 1, 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida.
He had beaten Ryan Kielczweski on August 21, 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.
Zepeda remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Maxi Hughes on March 16, 2024 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their IBF World Lightweight eliminator fight at The Chelsea, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Mercito Gesta on September 16, 2023 by knockout in the 6th round at Commerce Casino, Commerce.
Going into that contest, he had won against Jaime Arboleda on April 29, 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at College Park Center, Arlington.
Before that, he had defeated Joseph ‘Jo Jo’ Diaz on October 29, 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.
He had beaten Rene Alvarado on May 14, 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Toyota Arena, California.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, William Zepeda has been fighting more than Frank Martin.
Frank Martin last fought 1 year, 4 months and 13 days ago, while William Zepeda's last outing was 8 months and 12 days ago.
Martin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
Zepeda's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
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