It’s crunch time for unbeaten super lightweight Dalton Smith, who takes a step up in class against three-time world title challenger Jose Zepeda at Sheffield Arena on March 23. The 12-round fight, in addition to the undercard, will be broadcast on DAZN around the world. .
Smith (15-0, 11 KOs) has solidified his position domestically, having won British and Commonwealth Championships. The Sheffield man is improving with every fight and is coming off a seventh round knockout of Sam Maxwell in July.
Zepeda (37-4, 28 KOs) suffered a shoulder injury in his first world championship fight against Terry Flanagan in 2015. In subsequent title fights, the American southpaw was considered very unlucky not to get the decision against José Ramírez before being dominated by Regis. Program.
LOOK: Dalton Smith vs. José Zepeda, live on DAZN
Will Smith make a serious statement at 140 pounds, or can Zepeda turn back the clock?
The Jugo Mobile provides odds and a final prediction for this fascinating super lightweight clash:
