Who won Smith vs Ouizza?
Dalton Smith beat Walid Ouizza by on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham.
The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Dalton Smith.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Also on the undercard Harry Scarff was defeated by Conah Walker for the BBBOC British Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship, Ellie Scotney beat Mea Motu, Hamza Uddin defeated Misael Ezequiel Graffioli, and Traie Duberry was victorious over Camilo Castagno.
Smith vs Ouizza stats
Dalton Smith stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 16 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Walid Ouizza made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.
Dalton Smith was the younger man by 5 years, at 28 years old.
Both Dalton Smith and Walid Ouizza fought out of an orthodox stance.
Smith was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 3 years and 4 months later than Ouizza, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 17 fewer professional rounds, totaling 99 compared to Ouizza's 116.
Dalton Smith went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 12 by the WBO, and 13 by the IBF at super lightweight.
Smith vs Ouizza form
Smith remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Jose Zepeda on March 23, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Utilita, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had beaten Sam Maxwell on July 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Lightweight championship fight at Utilita Arena, Sheffield.
Going into that contest, he had won against Billy Allington on February 18, 2023, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham.
Before that, he had beaten Kaisee Benjamin on November 12, 2022, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had defeated Sam O’Maison on August 6, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their BBBOC British Super Lightweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Yorkshire.
Activity check
Smith's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 19 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.4 rounds on average.
What time did Smith vs Ouizza start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Smith vs Ouizza?
The DAZN show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 7:00 PM (GTM).
What were the odds on Smith vs Ouizza?
Dalton Smith was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the contest, while Walid Ouizza made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.
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