Benn vs Smith

When is Benn vs Smith?

Conor Benn could potentially square off against Liam Smith in Summer 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Benn vs Smith stats

Conor Benn would step into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Liam Smith would make his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Smith would have a slight advantage in power over Benn, with a 61% knockout percentage compared to Benn's 58%.

Conor Benn is the younger man by 8 years, at 29 years old.

Smith has a height advantage of 1 inch over Benn. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Conor Benn and Liam Smith fight out of an orthodox stance.

Benn is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 5 months later than Smith, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 124 fewer professional rounds, totaling 130 compared to Smith's 254.

Conor Benn goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBA, and 4 by the WBC at welterweight.

Benn vs Smith form

Benn has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Chris Eubank Jr on November 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Chris Eubank Jr on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Peter Dobson on February 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Rodolfo Orozco on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.

He had won against Chris Van Heerden on April 16, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Liam Smith has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Aaron McKenna on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had lost to Chris Eubank Jr on September 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at AO Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Chris Eubank Jr on January 21, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had defeated Hassan Mwakinyo on September 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Echo Arena, Liverpool.

He had won against Jessie Vargas on April 30, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Liam Smith has been fighting more than Conor Benn.

Conor Benn last fought 5 months and 25 days ago, while Liam Smith's last outing was 1 year and 14 days ago.

Benn's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.

Smith's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Benn vs Smith?

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