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SANDOVAL vs YAFAI UNIFICATION WORLD TITLE FIGHT TOPS THE BILL IN SHEFFIELD ON JUNE 6 – LIVE ON DAZN – AS DALTON SMITH IS SIDELINED
PhilBoxing.com Tue, 28 Apr 2026

Dalton Smith has been ruled out of his scheduled WBC World Super Lightweight Title defence against Alberto Puello following an injury sustained during camp.
The event on Saturday, June 6 at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena - live worldwide on DAZN - will go ahead, however, headlined by Galal Yafai’s WBC & WBA World Flyweight Unification Championship challenge against champion, Ricardo Sandoval.
Tickets are on sale now. Refunds, if required, are available via the original point of purchase.
Elsewhere on the stacked undercard, Josh Padley defends his EBU European Super Featherweight Title against domestic rival, Aqib Fiaz.
Undefeated teenage Heavyweight sensation Leo Atang fights in his native Yorkshire, with fellow unbeaten rising stars Adam Maca and Connor Mitchell also in action. Coventry Middleweight Aaron Bowen takes on Troy Coleman, plus Ibraheem Sulaimaan battles Ibrahim Nadim for the English Super Featherweight Championship.
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