Bookmakers made Christian Medina a big favorite against Adrian Curiel when they come head-to-head in their clash on Friday 6th February 2026 at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico.
He is currently 1/9 (-910) to win the clash outright, while you can get 5/1 (+500) on Adrian Curiel if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 85% chance of Medina winning while giving Curiel a 15% chance.
Medina opened as the favorite at 1/9 (-910).
Curiel opened at 5/1 (+500).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 118 pounds (8.26 stones or 53.64 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the WBO bantamweight championship of the world.
Jimenez vs Curiel Head To Head
Christian Medina steps into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Adrian Curiel will make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, with 5 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Medina has a massive power advantage over Curiel, boasting a 73% knockout percentage compared to Curiel's 19%.
Christian Medina is the younger man by 5 years, at 21 years old.
Medina has a height advantage of 1 inch over Curiel.
Both Christian Medina and Adrian Curiel fight out of an orthodox stance.
Medina is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 8 months later than Curiel, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 103 fewer professional rounds, totaling 126 compared to Curiel's 229.
Christian Medina goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at bantamweight.
Adrian Curiel is currently ranked number 10 by the WBO in the 118lb division.
Jimenez vs Curiel betting form
Adrian Curiel has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he drew Pedro Guevara on September 6, 2025, by split draw in their 10 round contest at Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Sunny Edwards on June 29, 2024, by technical decision in their 9 round contest at Footprint Center, Phoenix, United States. He was a 5/2 (+250) underdog going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Sivenathi Nontshinga on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Auditorio Guelaguetza, Oaxaca, Mexico. He was a 8/15 (-190) favorite going into the fight.
Before that, he had beaten Sivenathi Nontshinga on November 4, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco. He was a 5/1 (+500) underdog going into the fight.
He had won against Ivan Garcia Carrillo on August 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
Who's been more active?
Medina's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.
Curiel's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Medina vs Curiel Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 4:00 AM UTC at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico, which is 11:00 PM EST or 8:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Medina vs Curiel for In-Play Betting?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 3:00 AM (GTM).
