Smith vs Eubank Jr II

When is Smith vs Eubank Jr II?

Liam Smith could take on Chris Eubank Jr in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United Kingdom.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).

Smith vs Eubank Jr II stats

Liam Smith would step into the ring with a record of 33 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 20 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Chris Eubank Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 32 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Eubank Jr would have advantage in power over Smith, with a 72% knock out percentage over Smith's 61%.

Liam Smith is the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.

Eubank Jr has a height advantage of 2 inches over Smith.

Both Liam Smith & Chris Eubank Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Smith is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Eubank Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 15 more professional rounds, 232 to Eubank Jr's 217.

Liam Smith goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBO and 5 by the RING at middleweight.

Chris Eubank Jr is currently ranked number 7 by the WBC and 10 by the RING in the 160lb division.

Smith vs Eubank Jr II form

Liam Smith has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Chris Eubank Jr on 21st January 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

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

Going into that contest, he had beat Jessie Vargas on 30th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Before that, he had won against Anthony Fowler on 9th October 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

He had been beaten by Magomed Kurbanov on 7th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Eubank Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Liam Smith on 21st January 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beat Liam Williams on 5th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Wanik Awdijan on 16th October 2021 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear.

Before that, he had won against Marcus Morrison on 1st May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had defeated Matt Korobov on 7th December 2019 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA Interim World Middleweight and WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Liam Smith has been fighting more than Chris Eubank Jr.

Liam Smith last fought 4 months and 21 days ago, while Chris Eubank Jr's last outing was 4 months and 21 days ago.

Smith's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

Eubank Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Smith vs Eubank Jr II?

Liam Smith is currently 4/5 (-130) to win the contest outright, while you can get 1/1 (+100) on Chris Eubank Jr if you fancy the slight upset.

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