At middleweight, Smith sees beating Chris Eubank Jr on Saturday night as the first step to becoming world champion in another division. Nevertheless, he is reluctant to see this weekend as a battle of boxing families, however much weight the Eubank name carries. “The Eubank name, through his dad has been special,” Smith tells i . “I think that’s just Chris trying to play games, trying to put anything I do which could come across dirty he’s trying to put it in their heads already. As for the fight itself, what Smith will be looking to do is test Eubank Jr’s range, especially in the early rounds.
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