Callum Smith

Photographer: Richard Pelham

Name: Callum Smith
Alias: 'Mundo'
Birth Name: Callum John Smith
Hometown: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Birthplace: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 191cm
Reach: 198cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Joe Gallagher (2012-2021), James (Buddy) McGirt (2021-)
Promoter: Matchroom Sport

Professional Record

Championship Record

• 2-2-0 (2 KO’s) against former or current world champions (secondary belts excluded):
  • Won against George Groves & Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam.
  • Lost to Saul Alvarez & Artur Beterbiev.

Variant Record

• Defeated 4 undefeated opponents with ten or more bouts: Rocky Fielding, Erik Skoglund, Nieky Holzken & Joshua Buatsi.

Amateur Highlights

• 2007 British Junior Championships Gold medalist in Cardiff, Wales (64kg):
  • Defeated Douglas Price (Wales) 5:1
  • Defeated Jordan Crook (Wales) 21:5

• 2008 British Youth Championships Gold medalist in Edinburgh, Scotland (69kg):
  • Defeated Sean Finney (Scotland) +7:7
  • Defeated Jordan Crook (Wales) 23:15

• 2011 Great Britain Championships Gold medalist in London, England (75kg):
  • Defeated John Dignum (England) 19:8
  • Defeated Tommy Philbin (Scotland) 13:7

• 2010 Commonwealth Games Silver medalist in New Delhi, India (69kg):
  • Defeated Ritiati Betero (Kiribati) 5:0
  • Defeated Cameron Hammond (Australia) 4:2
  • Defeated Aston Brown (Scotland) 4:0
  • Defeated Carl Heild (Bahamas) 4:3
  • Lost to Paddy Gallagher (Ireland) 6:11

• 2012 European Olympic Qualifier Bronze medalist in Trabzon, Turkey (81kg):
  • Defeated Mladen Manev (Bulgaria) 16:13
  • Defeated Bosko Draskovic (Montenegro) 18:8
  • Defeated Imre Szellő (Hungary) 16:6
  • Lost to Vatan Huseynli (Azerbaijan) 14:16

Regional & Minor Titles

• BBBofC English super middleweight title
• WBC International super middleweight title
• WBC Silver super middleweight title
• BBBofC British super middleweight title
• EBU European super middleweight title
• WBC Diamond super middleweight title

Notes

• Brother of Paul Smith, Stephen Smith and Liam Smith.
• Smith entered the World Boxing Super Series super middleweight tournament on 6 July, 2017. He won the tournament by defeating Erik Skoglund, Nieky Holzken and George Groves.

Preceded by: George Groves Super Champion

WBA Super Middleweight Champion Super Champion 2018 Sept 28 – 2020 Dec 19

Succeeded by: Saul Alvarez