Bookmakers made Frank Martin a massive favorite against Tarik Zaina when they meet in their bout on Saturday 24th October 2026 at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States.
He is currently 1/20 (-2000) to win the bout outright, while you can get 8/1 (+800) on Tarik Zaina if you fancy the massive upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 90% chance of Martin winning while giving Zaina a 10% chance.
Martin opened as the favorite at 1/20 (-2000).
Zaina opened at 8/1 (+800).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 140 pounds (9.8 stones or 63.64 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Martin vs Zaina Head To Head
Frank Martin steps into the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Tarik Zaina will make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 12 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Martin has a slight advantage in power over Zaina, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Zaina's 67%.
Frank Martin is the same age as Tarik Zaina, at 31 years old.
Zaina has a height advantage of 4 inches over Martin. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Frank Martin fights out of the southpaw stance, while Tarik Zaina is an orthodox fighter.
Martin is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Zaina, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He has fought 5 fewer professional rounds, totaling 116 compared to Zaina's 121.
Frank Martin goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBA, and 8 by the WBO at super lightweight.
Martin vs Zaina betting form
Martin has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he drew Nahir Albright on February 21, 2026 in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 2/7 (-340) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Rances Barthelemy on December 6, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas. He was a 1/7 (-710) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on June 15, 2024, by knockout in the 8th round in their WBA Super World Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 5/1 (+500) underdog going into the ring.
Before that, he had beaten Artem Harutyunyan on July 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas. He was a 3/50 (-1700) favorite going into the ring.
He had defeated Michel Rivera on December 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas. He was a 2/5 (-250) favorite going into the ring.
Who's been more active?
Martin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Martin vs Zaina Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States, which is around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Martin vs Zaina for In-Play Betting?
Martin vs Zaina will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
