Stephen Smith (featherweight)

Name: Stephen Smith
Alias: 'Swifty'
Birth Name: Stephen Francis Smith
Hometown: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Birthplace: Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 169cm
Reach: 168cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Joe Gallagher
Promoter: Matchroom Sport

Amateur Career

• 2006 and 2007 ABA featherweight champion.
• 2003 European Junior Championships Bronze medallist in Warsaw, Poland at Bantamweight (54 kg):
  • Defeated Vitaliy Yagneshik (Belarus) 23-17
  • Defeated Ivan Dunka (Czech Republic) 32-16
  • Lost to Maksym Tretyak (Ukraine) RSC-OS 2
• 2004 World Junior Championships participant in Jeju, South Korea at Bantamweight (54 kg):
  • Defeated Benjamin Fuchs (Germany) 7-4
  • Lost to Bahodir Mamadjonov (Uzbekistan) 15-25
• 2006 Commonwealth Games Gold medallist in Melbourne, Australia at Featherweight (57 kg):
  • Defeated Samuel Kotey Neequaye (Ghana) RSC-OS 3
  • Defeated Diwakar Prasad (India) RET 3
  • Defeated Darren Edwards (Wales) 29-15
  • Defeated Lassi Mehrullah (Pakistan) 20-10
• 2006 European Championships Bronze medallist in Plovdiv, Bulgaria at Featherweight (57 kg):
  • Defeated Andrzej Liczik (Poland) RSC-OS 3
  • Defeated Mikhail Biarnadski (Belarus) 28-16
  • Lost to Albert Selimov (Russia) RSC-OS 2
• 2007 World Championships participant in Chicago, United States at Featherweight (57 kg):
  • Lost to Marcel Herfurth (Germany) 14-20

Regional & Minor Titles

• Commonwealth (British Empire) featherweight title
• BBBoC British featherweight title
• WBO Inter-Continental super featherweight title
• BBBoC British super featherweight title
• WBC International Silver super featherweight title
• WBC Silver super featherweight title x2

Career Factoids

• Has a record of 0-2-0 in world title fights.
• Has a record of 0-4-0 against former or current world champions.
  • Lost against Lee Selby, Jose Pedraza, Jason Sosa & Francisco Vargas.

Notes

• Brother of Callum Smith, Liam Smith, and Paul Smith