When is Hitchins vs Martin?
Richardson Hitchins could face Frank Martin in late 2026 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Hitchins vs Martin stats
Richardson Hitchins would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Frank Martin would make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Martin would have a massive power advantage over Hitchins, boasting a 70% knockout percentage compared to Hitchins' 38%.
Richardson Hitchins is the younger man by 2 years, at 29 years old.
Hitchins has a height advantage of 2 inches over Martin. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Richardson Hitchins fights out of the orthodox stance, while Frank Martin is a southpaw.
Hitchins' experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Martin's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 months earlier than Martin, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 25 more professional rounds, totaling 148 compared to Martin's 123.
Frank Martin is currently ranked number 9 by the WBA, and 8 by the WBO in the 140lb division.
Hitchins vs Martin form
Hitchins remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Ricardo Salas on July 26, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten George Kambosos on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Going into that contest, he had won against Liam Paro on December 7, 2024, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Before that, he had beaten Gustavo Lemos on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight final eliminator fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.
He had defeated Jose Zepeda on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
Martin has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Tarik Zaina on October 24, 2026, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States.
Prior to that, he had drawn with Nahir Albright on February 21, 2026 in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against Rances Barthelemy on December 6, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Before that, 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 had defeated Artem Harutyunyan on July 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Richardson Hitchins has been fighting more than Frank Martin.
Richardson Hitchins last fought 3 months and 4 days ago, while Frank Martin's last outing was 6 days ago.
Hitchins' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
Martin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.
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