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How world champion Smith can become a mainstream star

How world champion Smith can become a mainstream star

Summary

Dalton Smith is the current WBC light-welterweight boxing champion from Britain. He will defend his title against Alberto Puello on Saturday, and a win could help him become more famous beyond boxing fans.

Key Facts

  • Dalton Smith became a professional boxer in 2019.
  • He is the WBC light-welterweight champion.
  • Smith defeated Subriel Matias in a big fight in New York.
  • He fights with good timing and technical skill rather than just power or speed.
  • His father, Grant Smith, is also his trainer and supports learning from other coaches.
  • Alberto Puello is a strong southpaw (left-handed fighter) and is considered Smith’s toughest opponent so far.
  • Tony Bellew, a former cruiserweight world champion, thinks a fight between Smith and Adam Azim could make Smith very popular.
  • Smith’s upcoming fight is very important for his career and British boxing.
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