Bookmakers made Royston Barney-Smith a big favorite against Reece Bellotti when they meet in their bout on Saturday 1st August 2026 at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.
He is currently 2/13 (-670) to win the bout outright, while you can get 7/2 (+350) on Reece Bellotti if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 80% chance of Smith winning while giving Bellotti a 20% chance.
Smith opened as the favorite at 2/13 (-670).
Bellotti opened at 7/2 (+350).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 130 pounds (9.1 stones or 59.09 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Smith vs Bellotti Head To Head
Royston Barney-Smith steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Reece Bellotti will make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Bellotti has a large advantage in power over Smith, boasting a 75% knockout percentage compared to Smith's 50%.
Royston Barney-Smith is the younger man by 13 years, at 22 years old.
Royston Barney-Smith fights out of the southpaw stance, while Reece Bellotti is an orthodox fighter.
Smith is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 6 years and 9 months later than Bellotti, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 116 fewer professional rounds, totaling 73 compared to Bellotti's 189.
Royston Barney-Smith goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBO, and 11 by the IBF at super featherweight.
Smith vs Bellotti betting form
Reece Bellotti has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Josh Padley on October 11, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom. He was a 3/1 (+300) underdog going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Ryan Garner on July 26, 2025, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight championship fight at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth. He was a 12/5 (+240) underdog going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had won against Michael Gomez Jnr on February 15, 2025, by retirement in the 10th round in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight championship fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester. He was a 3/5 (-170) favorite going into the contest.
Before that, he had beaten Levi Giles on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick. He was a 2/9 (-450) favorite going into the contest.
He had defeated Liam Dillon on February 10, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Featherweight championship fight at Indigo at The O2, Greenwich. He was a 4/5 (-130) favorite going into the contest.
Who's been more active?
Smith's last 2 fights have come over a period of 9 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.
Bellotti's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Smith vs Bellotti Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM UTC at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland, which is 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 PM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Smith vs Bellotti for In-Play Betting?
Smith vs Bellotti will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
