Dalton Smith Retains WBC Title With Split-Decision Win Over Alberto Puello
The British boxer defended his light-welterweight championship against the Dominican challenger in Sheffield.
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 16% |
| 16 Oct, 20:45 UTC | 16% |
The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 24 Oct 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 24 October at 06:35 UTC; feeds.bleacherreport.com followed 4h 25m later. The most recent article, from SkySports, appeared on 24 October at 22:04 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), BBC Sport, feeds.bleacherreport.com, SkySports.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Oleksandr Usyk — the market puts it at 16%, closing 1 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if Oleksandr Usyk holds the WBC Heavyweight Title on January 1, 2027 at 12:00 PM ET. The outcome is No if he does not hold that title at that specific time. Readers often mistake the resolution date for the end of a fight or confuse the WBC title with other heavyweight belts.
- Ryan Garcia — the market puts it at 44%, with $21 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if Ryan Garcia holds the WBC Welterweight Title on January 1, 2027, at 12:00 PM ET; otherwise, it is No. Readers often mistake the date of the linked news story for the resolution deadline.
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How it unfolded
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- BBC SportSmith v Puello world title fight predictions16%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comDalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Live Updates, Highlights and Results16%
- VarietyDalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the WBC Junior Welterweight Title Boxing Match Online16%
- BBC SportSmith retains title with split-decision win over Puello16%
- SkySportsSmith beats Puello in thriller to retain WBC title and stay unbeaten16%
- Current odds16%
Sources
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- Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Livestream: Here’s Where to Watch the WBC Junior Welterweight Title Boxing Match Online Variety ·
- Smith beats Puello in thriller to retain WBC title and stay unbeaten SkySports
- Smith retains title with split-decision win over Puello BBC Sport
- Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Live Updates, Highlights and Results feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Smith v Puello world title fight predictions BBC Sport
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- Kalshi Oleksandr Usyk 16%
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- Kalshi Ryan Garcia 44% −52
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- Dalton Smith
- Alberto Puello
- WBC
- Matchroom Boxing