Smith-DeGale

By Dallan o’ Donnell: This could well be the show stopping fight of the night on a great bill in Liverpool on Saturday. On paper this is a huge step up in class for DeGale who has so far been guided along nicely and matched easily but this is far from easy. Smith is the [...]

Paul Smith has fired back after James DeGale claimed he was the perfect opponent for him. DeGale warned Smith that the British super-middleweight champion will make him look a million dollars on December 11 at the Liverpool Echo Arena. And he described the fight as “a marriage made in heaven”.

British super-middleweight champion Paul Smith has warned James DeGale that he is too inexperienced to beat him. The pair clash on December 11 at the Liverpool Echo Arena in a mouth-watering domestic dust up. It is part of Frank Warren’s Return of the Magnificent Seven card which will see multiple title fights on offer.

James DeGale has welcomed Paul Smith’s Sunday roast dinner offer – but says he will have the British super-middleweight champion for breakfast. The pair meet on December 11 at the Liverpool Echo Arena on Frank Warren’s big 30th anniversary card that also features Nathan Cleverly, Kell Brook, Matthew Macklin, Tony Bellew and Frankie Gavin. It [...]

By Scott Gilfoid: British super middleweight champion Paul Smith (29-1, 15 KO’s) is facing a living nightmare in unbeaten James DeGale (8-0, 6 KO’s) on December 11th at the Echo Arena, in Liverpool, England. Smith, 28, has looked mediocre in his past two fights against Tony Quigley and Tony Dodson.