Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-06-01, pretty good fight between Callum Smith and Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam: it gets three stars.The undefeated Wba super-Mw champion and winner of the World Boxing Super Series super-Mw tournament Callum Smith entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 25-0-0 (18 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super middleweight in the world. In his last three bouts he has won over Erik Skoglund (Callum Smith vs Erik Skoglund), Nieky Holzken (Callum Smith vs Nieky Holzken) and George Groves (George Groves vs Callum Smith).
His opponent, the former Olympian and former Wbo, Wba Mw champ Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam, has an official record of 37-3-0 (21 knockouts) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Ryota Murata in 2017 (Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam vs Ryota Murata II) but he came back to win against Martin Murray in 2018 (Martin Murray vs Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam). Smith vs N’Dam is valid for the WBA and WBC Diamond super middleweight titles; undercard of Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Date: 2019-06-01
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
Division: super middleweight (168 lbs, 76.2 kg)
Title: WBA and WBC Diamond super middleweight titles
Smith’s previous fight: George Groves vs Callum Smith
N’Dam’s previous fight: Martin Murray vs Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam
Smith’s next fight: Callum Smith vs John Ryder
N’Dam’s next fight: Fedor Chudinov vs Hassan N’Dam N’Jikam
Smith vs N’Dam full fight video:
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https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7a1w9v
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7a1zye
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Callum looks lethal against this level of opposition…nice to see.
Nice victory
Very cautious guy who use very well his reach advantage. Really good punching power from both hands also.