May

David Benavidez earns title shot with Medina stoppage

David Benavidez earned a shot at the WBC 168-pound title with a brutal eighth-round stoppage of inhumanly tough veteran Rogelio Medina on Saturday in Laredo, Texas.

May

Anthony Dirrell, Callum Smith to meet on Sept. 9

by Mike Coppinger

Anthony Dirrell and Callum Smith will fight for the vacant WBC super middleweight title on Sept. 9 in Los Angeles, according to Smith’s trainer Joe Gallagher.

Jan

Callum Smith: ‘My next fight is going to be for the world title’

by Tom Gray

The assumption was that unbeaten British super middleweight Callum Smith would engage in a domestic world title shootout with James DeGale but plans change.