"Liam Smith in Exciting Discussions for a Comeback with Matchroom – Opponent Surprise!"
Liam Smith won't be stepping into the ring with Austin "Ammo" Williams in Liverpool as rumored. But fear not, fight fans, as the former WBO junior-middleweight champ is gearing up for a showdown with a different opponent soon.
Having been out of action since his defeat to Chris Eubank Jnr in 2023, Smith is itching to make a comeback. After a lackluster performance in their rematch, he's hungry for redemption and ready to prove himself once again.
Despite some setbacks, including a missed bout against Josh Kelly due to illness, Smith is now a free agent and exploring his options. Talks with Matchroom are ongoing, with negotiations in progress for a potential return to the ring with the promotional powerhouse.
Eddie Hearn, the man behind Matchroom, spilled the beans on the situation, hinting at a possible fight night in January. While the opponent remains a mystery, one thing is certain - Smith is eyeing a top-tier adversary for his comeback bout.
"He's ready," Hearn emphasized, highlighting Smith's eagerness for a challenging matchup. The Liverpool native is determined to face off against a world-class opponent, aiming for a fight that will truly put his skills to the test.
So, stay tuned, fight enthusiasts, as the stage is set for Liam Smith's highly anticipated return to the ring. With his sights set on a quality showdown, the excitement is palpable as the British boxing hero gears up for his next big challenge.
