By Gabriel J Gonzalez
Sun, Oct 25 2026
Dalton Smith & O’Shaquie Foster Win: Full Boxing Results
aturday night delivered two major boxing events as Dalton Smith successfully defended his WBC super lightweight championship against Alberto Puello, while O’Shaquie Foster dominated Emanuel Navarrete to unify three world titles. Both champions emerged victorious on October 24, 2026, although their performances were dramatically different.
Dalton Smith Edges Alberto Puello in Split Decision Thriller
Dalton Smith (20-0, 14 KOs) maintained his undefeated record Saturday night, defeating former world champion Alberto Puello (25-2, 11 KOs) by split decision at Utilita Arena in Sheffield, England.
Making the first defense of the WBC super lightweight championship he captured with a knockout victory over Subriel Matias earlier this year, Smith faced one of the toughest challenges of his professional career.
Puello’s awkward southpaw style and accurate counterpunching caused problems throughout the 12-round contest. Smith found success with his right hand and body attacks, but Puello continued answering with sharp combinations.
The competitive battle ultimately went to the scorecards, where two judges favored Smith 115-113, while the third scored the contest 116-112 for Puello.
Despite suffering cuts during the later rounds, Smith did enough to retain his championship in front of his hometown supporters.
Following the victory, Smith expressed interest in a potential unification showdown against WBO champion Shakur Stevenson in 2027.
Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Undercard Results
* Giorgio Visioli defeated Maxi Hughes via majority decision (96-94, 96-94, 95-95).
* Shannon Ryan defeated Emma Dolan via first-round TKO (0:46), capturing the British super flyweight title.
* Leo Atang defeated Jonathan Exequiel Vergara via first-round TKO.
* Edward Hardy defeated Diego Alberto Ruiz via points decision (79-73).
* Divine Omojor defeated Goran Kozul via second-round TKO.
* Chris Mulunda defeated Harley Collison via points decision (60-54).
* Joe Hayden defeated Will Harrison via points decision (79-72).
O’Shaquie Foster Dominates Emanuel Navarrete to Unify Super Featherweight Titles
In San Antonio, Texas, O’Shaquie Foster (26-3, 12 KOs) delivered arguably the finest performance of his career, defeating Emanuel Navarrete (40-3-1, 33 KOs) by unanimous decision at Frost Bank Center.
Foster entered the contest holding the WBC super featherweight championship, while Navarrete possessed the IBF and WBO titles.
What many expected to be a competitive unification battle quickly turned into a showcase of Foster’s technical abilities.
Using excellent footwork, accurate counterpunching, and impressive defensive movement, Foster repeatedly frustrated the aggressive Mexican champion.
Navarrete attempted to pressure Foster throughout the contest but struggled to land clean punches against the American’s superior movement and timing.
Foster saved his best work for the championship rounds, dropping Navarrete twice in the 12th round to put an exclamation point on his dominant performance.
The judges scored the contest 118-108, 118-108, and 115-111, awarding Foster a convincing unanimous decision victory.
With the win, Foster unified the WBC, WBO, and IBF super featherweight championships while also capturing The Ring title.
Foster now has his sights set on becoming the undisputed champion at 130 pounds, with WBA titleholder Anthony Cacace representing the remaining obstacle to achieving that goal.
Emanuel Navarrete vs. O’Shaquie Foster Undercard Results
* Albert Gonzalez defeated Edward Vazquez via second-round KO (1:04).
* Frank Martin defeated Tarik Zaina via seventh-round TKO (2:38).
* Deric “Scooter” Davis defeated Joaquin Faccio via unanimous decision (80-72, 80-72, 80-72).
* Daniel Cortez III defeated Joshua Montoya via split decision (58-56, 58-56, 56-58).
* Sammy Contreras defeated Oscar Pedroza Padilla via unanimous decision.
* Joseph Almajdi defeated Miqal Dolphus via unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 60-54).
What’s Next for Dalton Smith and O’Shaquie Foster?
Both champions leave Saturday night’s action with significant opportunities ahead.
Dalton Smith remains undefeated and continues establishing himself among the top fighters in the competitive 140-pound division. A potential showdown with Shakur Stevenson would represent another major test for the British champion.
Meanwhile, O’Shaquie Foster has positioned himself as the leading fighter in the super featherweight division. With three major world championships in his possession, a potential undisputed title fight could be next.
Saturday’s results reinforced both fighters’ positions among boxing’s elite, with Smith surviving a difficult championship defense and Foster delivering a statement victory on one of the biggest nights of his career.
Dalton Smith Edges Alberto Puello in Split Decision Thriller
Dalton Smith (20-0, 14 KOs) maintained his undefeated record Saturday night, defeating former world champion Alberto Puello (25-2, 11 KOs) by split decision at Utilita Arena in Sheffield, England.
Making the first defense of the WBC super lightweight championship he captured with a knockout victory over Subriel Matias earlier this year, Smith faced one of the toughest challenges of his professional career.
Puello’s awkward southpaw style and accurate counterpunching caused problems throughout the 12-round contest. Smith found success with his right hand and body attacks, but Puello continued answering with sharp combinations.
The competitive battle ultimately went to the scorecards, where two judges favored Smith 115-113, while the third scored the contest 116-112 for Puello.
Despite suffering cuts during the later rounds, Smith did enough to retain his championship in front of his hometown supporters.
Following the victory, Smith expressed interest in a potential unification showdown against WBO champion Shakur Stevenson in 2027.
Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello Undercard Results
* Giorgio Visioli defeated Maxi Hughes via majority decision (96-94, 96-94, 95-95).
* Shannon Ryan defeated Emma Dolan via first-round TKO (0:46), capturing the British super flyweight title.
* Leo Atang defeated Jonathan Exequiel Vergara via first-round TKO.
* Edward Hardy defeated Diego Alberto Ruiz via points decision (79-73).
* Divine Omojor defeated Goran Kozul via second-round TKO.
* Chris Mulunda defeated Harley Collison via points decision (60-54).
* Joe Hayden defeated Will Harrison via points decision (79-72).
O’Shaquie Foster Dominates Emanuel Navarrete to Unify Super Featherweight Titles
In San Antonio, Texas, O’Shaquie Foster (26-3, 12 KOs) delivered arguably the finest performance of his career, defeating Emanuel Navarrete (40-3-1, 33 KOs) by unanimous decision at Frost Bank Center.
Foster entered the contest holding the WBC super featherweight championship, while Navarrete possessed the IBF and WBO titles.
What many expected to be a competitive unification battle quickly turned into a showcase of Foster’s technical abilities.
Using excellent footwork, accurate counterpunching, and impressive defensive movement, Foster repeatedly frustrated the aggressive Mexican champion.
Navarrete attempted to pressure Foster throughout the contest but struggled to land clean punches against the American’s superior movement and timing.
Foster saved his best work for the championship rounds, dropping Navarrete twice in the 12th round to put an exclamation point on his dominant performance.
The judges scored the contest 118-108, 118-108, and 115-111, awarding Foster a convincing unanimous decision victory.
With the win, Foster unified the WBC, WBO, and IBF super featherweight championships while also capturing The Ring title.
Foster now has his sights set on becoming the undisputed champion at 130 pounds, with WBA titleholder Anthony Cacace representing the remaining obstacle to achieving that goal.
Emanuel Navarrete vs. O’Shaquie Foster Undercard Results
* Albert Gonzalez defeated Edward Vazquez via second-round KO (1:04).
* Frank Martin defeated Tarik Zaina via seventh-round TKO (2:38).
* Deric “Scooter” Davis defeated Joaquin Faccio via unanimous decision (80-72, 80-72, 80-72).
* Daniel Cortez III defeated Joshua Montoya via split decision (58-56, 58-56, 56-58).
* Sammy Contreras defeated Oscar Pedroza Padilla via unanimous decision.
* Joseph Almajdi defeated Miqal Dolphus via unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 60-54).
What’s Next for Dalton Smith and O’Shaquie Foster?
Both champions leave Saturday night’s action with significant opportunities ahead.
Dalton Smith remains undefeated and continues establishing himself among the top fighters in the competitive 140-pound division. A potential showdown with Shakur Stevenson would represent another major test for the British champion.
Meanwhile, O’Shaquie Foster has positioned himself as the leading fighter in the super featherweight division. With three major world championships in his possession, a potential undisputed title fight could be next.
Saturday’s results reinforced both fighters’ positions among boxing’s elite, with Smith surviving a difficult championship defense and Foster delivering a statement victory on one of the biggest nights of his career.