Fighting out of Liverpool, Callum Smith has been a fan-favorite for English boxing fans for well over a decade.
Only losing to the very best the sport has to offer, Smith has proved himself to be one of the greatest talents in boxing.
The former world champion is continuing to look towards cementing his legacy, despite rumors of his retirement.
Turning professional in 2012, the Scouser would fight some of the top names in boxing, including one of the greatest middleweights of all time.
Here is everything you need to know about Smith as we answer all of the important questions.
How old is Callum Smith?
Smith was born in Liverpool, England on April 23rd, 1990. He was born to his parents Martin and Margaret Smith.
As of February 2025, Smith is 34 years old. He still currently resides in Liverpool.
Who is Callum Smith’s brother?
Callum Smith is not the only member of his family to excel in the sport of boxing. He has three brothers who all competed at the highest level of the sport.
Liam Smith is a former world champion and has defeated the likes of Liam Williams and Chris Eubank Jr. He has a current professional record of 33-4 and is still active.
Paul Smith is also a brother of Callum. Paul also challenged for world titles before retiring in 2017 with a professional record of 38-7.
Stephen Smith is the third and final brother of Callum and is also a former title challenger. Retiring in 2019, he hung up his gloves with a record of 28-4.
Why does Callum Smith have ‘Autism’ on his shorts?
Callum Smith, along with his brothers, Liam, Paul, and Stephen have all been seen sporting the word ‘Autism’ on the back of their shorts.
The family does this to spread awareness of the condition. Callum’s sister, Hollie, was diagnosed with the condition when she was two years old, and Smith said that his family were not overly familiar with Autism at the time.
Callum Smith height and weight
Smith stands at 6 foot 3 inches (1.91m) tall, with a reach of 78 inches (198cm).
Now fighting in the light heavyweight division, Smith weighs 175lbs or 79kg. However, Smith has also fought at super middleweight in the past, where he was a world champion.
Is Callum Smith married?
Callum Smith is in a long-term relationship with Kimberley Love. However, the pair are not married as of February 2025.
The couple have two children together. Their son, named River, was born in 2021. They also have a daughter, Alba, who was born in 2019.
Callum Smith net worth
According to Sportskeeda, Smith has an estimated net worth of around $5 to $6 million. However, this figure will likely increase when he fights Joshua Buatsi on February 22nd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Callum Smith’s X and Instagram accounts
Smith has over 170k followers on his Instagram account, @callumsmith23.
He also has an X account, where he has over 150k followers. You can follow him at @Callumsmith23.
Callum Smith record and stats
Smith has a professional record of 30-2, winning 22 of his bouts by knockout. He has only been stopped once in his professional career.
Over the course of his career, Smith has picked up various belts. These include the WBC Diamond Super Middleweight title, the WBC Silver Super Middleweight title, the EBU European Super Middleweight, among others.
Smith became world champion when he won the WBA World Super Middleweight title in 2018 when he defeated George Groves in 2018.
He has an amateur record of 24-11, extending back to when the fighter was 16 years old in 2007.
Callum Smith next fight
Smith will take on Joshua Buatsi in his next fight on February 22nd, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Buatsi will be looking to defend the WBO Interim World Light Heavyweight belt against his fellow countryman, while Smith will aim to become a two-division world champion.
Smith is coming off of a fifth round knockout win over Carlos Galvan (20-14-2). As for Buatsi, he defeated Willy Hutchinson by split decision to improve his record to 19-0.
Smith will share the card with former opponent Artur Beterbiev, who faces Dmitry Bivol in the headline bout.
Callum Smith vs Artur Beterbiev
In January 2024, Smith would challenge Beterbiev for his IBF, WBC, and WBO World Light Heavyweight belts as the two fought in Quebec, Canada.
Beterbiev, one of the pound-for-pound best, was 19-0 upon their time of meeting and was able to remain undefeated, as well as his 100% finish rate.
Beterbiev was largely the better fighter over the course of the fight before the finish in round seven.
Smith had never been knocked down in his professional career, until Beterbiev overwhelmed the Englishman in the seventh round. After the second knockdown of the round, Smith’s corner called an end to the bout.
Callum Smith vs Canelo Alvarez
Following a win over John Ryder, Smith would get the chance to challenge Canelo Alvarez for the vacant WBC. World Super Middleweight title in 2020.
Fighting in San Antonio, it would be a largely one-sided performance from Mexican great Alvarez, as he offered too much for Smith to handle.
The judges would score the bout 117-111, 119-109, 119-109, as Alvarez improved his record to 54-1-2. Smith would move up in weight classes following the fight.
Callum Smith vs George Groves
Meeting in Saudi Arabia, Smith would take on George Groves in an all-English affair for the WBA World Super Middleweight title.
Groves went into the fight with a 28-3 record, however, he would be bested by the then-undefeated Smith.
The bout was a close affair in the opening six rounds, however, Smith would find the finish in round seven. A check left hook from Smith would stun Groves, before a barrage of punches ended the bout.