Smith Believes He Can Beat Bivol | Boxing News

Boxing News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Callum Smith is eyeing a potential showdown with Dmitry Bivol, the man who’s beaten both Canelo and Beterbiev—fighters who’ve also defeated Smith. Despite the odds, Smith refuses to be intimidated, arguing that boxing isn’t just about past victories and that his style could be the key to victory. With a history dating back to their amateur days, Smith knows Bivol’s game inside out and believes he’s ready to rise to the occasion. If they fight, it would be for Bivol’s light heavyweight titles—and Smith sees it as his shot to become a two-weight champion. He’s focused on his preparation…