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Alberto Puello unfazed by ‘infamous British judges’ ahead of Dalton Smith title fight

Alberto Puello does not fear home cooking ahead of facing Dalton Smith for the WBC junior welterweight title in Smith’s hometown of Sheffield, England.

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 7:45 PM
Alberto Puello unfazed by ‘infamous British judges’ ahead of Dalton Smith title fight
Key Things to Know
  • Alberto Puello stated he is unconcerned by British judging ahead of challenging Dalton Smith for a title.
  • Puello travels to the United Kingdom to challenge Smith in the champion's home territory this Saturday.
  • The Dominican fighter expressed that he is not dwelling on his previous controversial loss to Subriel Matias.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Alberto Puello says he is completely unconcerned about facing Dalton Smith in the United Kingdom or dealing with British judges. The Dominican fighter travels into Smith's backyard to contest the WBC 140-pound title, declaring that he views himself as a champion without a belt heading into Saturday's bout.

Puello also reflected on his past controversial loss to Subriel Matias, stating that the defeat no longer occupies his mind. Although his previous title bout ended controversially, Puello maintained he will not recklessly hunt for a knockout and intends to secure the victory at all costs.

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