(Photo credit: Tom Hogan – Hoganphotos/Roc Nation Sports) By Scott Gilfoid: Former two time world title challenger Paul Smith (35-5, 20 KOs) may be hopelessly over-matched in Saturday’s fight against Andre Ward (27-0, 14 KOs), but Smith rests with the comfort in his mind that Ward doesn’t usually hurt his opponents.
That’s what Smith feels and that’s what Carl Froch believes as well. Well, we’re going to see if Smith is right about that when he gets inside the ring on Saturday at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.