Smith vs N'Dam

Who won Smith vs N’Dam?

Callum Smith beat Hassan N’Dam by technical knockout in the 3rd round on Saturday, June 1st, 2019, at Madison Square Garden, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

This contest was for the WBA super middleweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Anthony Joshua losing to Andy Ruiz Jr for the WBA Super World Heavyweight, IBF World Heavyweight and WBO World Heavyweight championship. Also on the undercard Josh Kelly beat Ray Robinson, Joshua Buatsi defeated Marco Antonio Periban, and Chris Algieri was victorious over Tommy Coyle.

Smith vs N’Dam stats

Back in June 2019, Callum Smith stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hassan N’Dam made his way to the ring with a record of 37 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 21 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Smith had an advantage in power over N'Dam, with a 72% knockout percentage compared to N'Dam's 57%.

Callum Smith was the younger man by 6 years, at 29 years old.

Smith had a height advantage of 4 inches over N'Dam.

Both Callum Smith and Hassan N’Dam fought out of an orthodox stance.

Smith was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 7 years and 11 months later than N'Dam, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 147 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to N'Dam's 311.

Hassan N’Dam was ranked number 13 by the WBA in the 168lb division.

Smith vs N’Dam form

Smith had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten George Groves on September 28, 2018, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had beaten Nieky Holzken on February 24, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Arena Nürnberger Versicherung, Bayern, Germany.

Going into that contest, he had won against Erik Skoglund on September 16, 2017, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beaten Luke Blackledge on December 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their BBBOC British Super Middleweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

He had defeated Norbert Nemesapati on September 10, 2016, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The O2 Arena, London.

N'Dam had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Martin Murray on December 22, 2018, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Ryota Murata on October 22, 2017, by majority decision in the 7th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had won against Ryota Murata on May 20, 2017, by split decision in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at Ariake Colosseum, Tokyo.

Before that, he had defeated Alfonso Blanco on December 17, 2016, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA Interim World Middleweight championship fight at Stade de l’Est, Saint-Denis, France.

He had beaten Tomasz Gargula on July 30, 2016, by technical knockout in the 7th round at La Palestre, Le Cannet.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Callum Smith had been fighting more than Hassan N’Dam.

Going into this contest, Callum Smith had last fought 8 months and 4 days ago, while Hassan N’Dam's last outing had been 5 months and 10 days ago.

Smith's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

N'Dam's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

What time did Smith vs N’Dam start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Smith vs N’Dam?

Smith vs N’Dam was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Box Office HD.

What were the odds on Smith vs N’Dam?

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