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WBC junior welterweight title · 12 rounds

Alberto
Puello
VS
Dalton
Smith

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Updated · Sources: DAZN — Schedule, ESPN — Boxing schedule, World Boxing Council — Upcoming events, +2

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Oct 24, 2026 · Utilita, Sheffield, 🇬🇧

  1. First listedOct 15, 2026 · DAZN — Schedule
  2. ScheduledSat, Oct 24, 2026
Puello going in25-1-0
Smith going in19-0-0
Statusscheduled
Roundscheduled 12
TitleWBC junior welterweight title

Before the fight

PuelloSmith
Age32≈29
Weigh-in139.6 lb139.6 lb
Last 5WLWWWWWWWW
Layoff3 months9 months
KO rate44%74%
Home / away—Home
Rating, 12 months↓ −69↑ +113
DivisionOwn divisionOwn division
A-side—Listed first
Reach181 cm177 cm
StanceSouthpawOrthodox

Main event · Title fight · 12 rounds · announced 9 days before

Fight-week news: camp, background

Boxerbook model
Puello 27%73% Smith
Bookmakers (23 books)
Puello 37%63% Smith
opened 39% → now 37%

Model: Boxerbook rating plus age, form, layoff and home ring, from open data. Market: no-vig bookmaker consensus via The Odds API. Not betting advice.

Fight week

Alberto Puello

Background: He previously held a world title that was taken away from him. Background: He is a two-time world champion.

Quotes (2)
“get back that title that as you said Eddie was taken away from me” · DAZN Boxing at 25:13
“Two-time world champion Alberto Pello” · DAZN Boxing at 2:14
Dalton Smith

Camp: He watched Puello fight Matias ringside. Camp: He prepared like a challenger for this fight. Camp: He has had a great camp. Background: This is Dalton Smith's first defense of the WBC World Super Lightweight Championship. Background: He is a British fighter and world champion. Background: He is ranked number one in Ring Magazine. Background: His father is his head cornerman. Background: Dalton Smith has been to America, conquered it all, and became world champion. Background: Dalton Smith is from Sheffield and this is his homecoming first defense.

Quotes (9)
“I've been privileged to sit there ringside and watch um PO against Matias” · DAZN Boxing at 28:33
“I prepared like a challenger like I did last time” · DAZN Boxing at 29:05
“we've had a great camp and we're ready to go” · DAZN Boxing at 32:09
“The first defense for Dalton Smith of that shiny green and gold WBC World Super Lightweight Championship” · DAZN Boxing at 2:08
“one of the very few British champions out there, but a real world champion” · DAZN Boxing at 23:30
“Dortmund Smith is number one ranked in the ring magazine” · DAZN Boxing at 39:43
“you're his head cornerman and you go to New York to fight the champion” · DAZN Boxing at 41:26
“Daltton Smith has been to America, conquered it all, and became world champion.” · DAZN Boxing at 51:16
“The homecoming first defense here in Sheffield on Saturday night.” · DAZN Boxing at 51:20

Event

DateOct 24, 2026
CitySheffield
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Sources

DAZN — Schedule
side neutral · observed 2026-10-15
www.dazn.com/es-US/schedule#puello-smith
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ESPN — Boxing schedule
side neutral · observed 2026-10-15
www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/12508267/boxing-schedule#2...
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World Boxing Council — Upcoming events
side neutral · observed 2026-10-15
wbcboxing.com/en/events/dalton-smith-vs-alberto-puello/
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British Boxing Board of Control — Schedule
calendar · observed 2026-10-17
bbbofc.com/schedule#2026-10-24-utilita
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News reports (whitelisted sports media)
weigh-in report · observed 2026-10-24
records going in: 25-1-0 / 19-0-0
Dalton Smith vs Alberto Puello Weigh-in Results & The Latest Betting Odds - Fights Around The World
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