Callum Smith

Callum Smith takes on Matheiu Baderlique on the undercard of Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk tonight.

The pay-per-view will [cost £26.95 in the UK.](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=11005&awinaffid=213635&campaign=&clickref=Regionals---Consumer-&clickref2=&clickref3=&clickref4=&clickref5=&clickref6=&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fboxoffice&pl=la) Bauderlique starts quick but Smith responds with a nice jab through the guard. Tough to score that one. Hrgovic is hurt bad and Zhang looks to finish! A solid round for Zhang who is throwing with some serious power behind his shots. Bauderlique is feeling confident, but I'm not too sure why. I was always confident." Filip Hrgovic vs Zhilei Zhang - Round one Filip Hrgovic vs Zhilei Zhang - Round two The self-styled Gypsy King also has until August 26 to decide whether or not to confirm his retirement and give up the WBC belt. This fight holds the status as a world heavyweight title eliminator, with the winner becoming the mandatory challenger to Beterbiev's WBC belt. Smith last fought on the undercard of the first Joshua vs Usyk fight last September, winning against Lenin Castillo via knockout.

Callum Smith made a statement on his light-heavyweight debut last time out with a frightening knockout of Lenin Castillo.The former WBA super-middlewe.

“That’s the last thing you want to see. [for the Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua rematch on Saturday, August 20](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/957137/anthony-joshua-vs-oleksandr-usyk-rematch-date-start-time-live-stream-tv-channel-ppv-location-eddie-hearn/). [live on talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/957137/anthony-joshua-vs-oleksandr-usyk-rematch-date-start-time-live-stream-tv-channel-ppv-location-eddie-hearn/), and Smith’s next bout against Mathieu Bauderlique will be on the undercard.

FORMER world champion Callum Smith produced a devastating left-hook knockout on the undercard of Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.The 32-y.

I just want to keep winning and at some stage I will become a world champion." "He's brought the power up with him. [Joshua](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/anthony-joshua/)'s bid to reclaim three versions of the world heavyweight title against [Usyk](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/oleksandr-usyk/). Why not?" "He engaged, caught me a few times but we move on, happy with the finish. [Tony Bellew](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/tony-bellew/), who is also from Liverpool, added: "Ruthless performance from Callum Smith Bauderlique is a good fighter who came to win!

Callum Smith dropped gritty Frenchman Mathieu Bauderlique twice before stopping him in in the fourth of a light-heavyweight title final eliminator.

Jack kept grinding forward but Rivera lashed him with right hands and Jack’s face was a lumpy mess by the final bell. Bauderlique took some huge punches to the head and body but Smith burst through with a massive fight-ending left hook that caused the underdog to fold over the bottom rope and the referee automatically waved it off. Smith, who improved to 28-1 (20), added: “I want a world title and to be a two-weight world champion. “He came out game, fair play to him and it ended up being a bit of a shootout.” Bauderlique fought back but Smith walloped his opponent this way and that as he tried to apply the finishing shots. Bauderlique enjoyed moments of success and Smith entertained him in a war.

Smith, a former 168-pound titleholder, knocked out Mathieu Bauderlique at 1:53 of the fourth round of a scheduled 12-round WBC title eliminator on the Oleksandr ...

“Puts me in line for the world title next,” he said, “so good night all around.” Smith is now at the head of the line to face WBC titleholder Artur Beterbiev. Callum Smith appears to be a legitimate threat to anyone at 175 pounds.

Callum Smith claimed a shot at the WBC world light-heavyweight title with a fourth-round knockout of Frances Mathieu Bauderlique in Jeddah.

"I'm happy with the finish and we move in. "I'm looking forward to having a little break now because my last two fights I have been fighting and training with a fractured wrist and toe," Ali said. "Good performance.

Liverpool's Callum Smith was sensational in his win over the Frenchman on Anthony Joshua's undercard to set up a world title fight.

Smith picked his time perfectly and landed a beautiful counter left to leave the Frenchman out for the count. But with the Frenchman continuing to throw big shots, the Liverpudlian saw an opportunity and threw an excellent counter left to drop his opponent. [Smith](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/callum-smith) looked sensational against the tricky Frenchman, who looked to throw bombs early on with Smith taking his time in the pocket and looking to simply outbox his opponent.

Callum Smith brutally KOd Mathieu Bauderlique to earn another world title shot on Saturday night in Saudi Arabia.Britain's former super-middleweight w.

It cost the Frenchman at the beginning of round four though, as Smith nailed him with a perfect counter left hook which sent him down to the canvas. [Smith](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/951265/callum-smith-scary-ko-anthony-joshua-oleksandr-usyk/) caught Bauderlique’s attention with a hard right hand, but the Frenchman was not overawed and fired back with a strong combination. [Smith](https://talksport.com/topic/callum-smith/) was having a dominant spell, Bauderlique battled back instantly.

Callum Smith claimed a shot at the WBC world light-heavyweight title with a fourth-round knockout of France's Mathieu Bauderlique in Jeddah.

“I’m happy with the finish and we move in. Cookies help us and our third party partners to provide, protect and improve our services. Callum Smith claimed a shot at the WBC world light-heavyweight title with a fourth-round knockout of France’s Mathieu Bauderlique in Jeddah.