Have Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi ever fought each other?

Yes. Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi met once on February 22, 2025, and Callum Smith won by UD.

Who has the better record, Smith or Buatsi?

Callum Smith is 31-2 and Joshua Buatsi is 20-1. Joshua Buatsi has the higher win percentage.

Who has more knockouts, Smith or Buatsi?

Callum Smith has 22 knockout wins and Joshua Buatsi has 13. Callum Smith has more.

Do Smith and Buatsi have any common opponents?

Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi have faced.

Who is bigger, Smith or Buatsi?

Callum Smith is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 2 cm above the other. Callum Smith also has the longer reach, by 9 cm.

How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Smith and Buatsi?

This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Callum Smith and 21 bouts tracked for Joshua Buatsi. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

Callum Smith vs Joshua Buatsi — Records, Stats & Common Opponents

🇬🇧LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Callum Smith (31-2) and Joshua Buatsi (20-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Smith

Wins22 KO · 71%

Losses

Draws33 tracked bouts

Buatsi

Wins13 KO · 65%

Loss

Draws21 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Smith leads 1–0

Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi have met 1 time; Smith leads 1–0.
Met	2025Feb 22	Series
Callum SmithFighter A	WWon	1–0W–L
Joshua BuatsiFighter B	LLost	0–1W–L
Result	UDBuatsi vs Smith	1Meeting

Buatsi vs Smith · Feb 22, 2025

The Numbers

Smith 5 · Buatsi 3 of 8 measurable rows

SmithEdge = longer wingBuatsi

Record: 31-220-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%: 93.9%
95.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 22: 22 (edge)
13
KO rate0–100%: 70.97% (edge)
65%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)^†0–100%: 71% (edge)
65%
Times stopped^†max 1: 1
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2: 2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year^‡max 2.7: 2.7 (edge)
2.5
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 33: 33
21

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″: Callum Smith: 6′3″ (edge); Joshua Buatsi: 6′2″
Reach+4″: Callum Smith: 78″ (edge); Joshua Buatsi: 74″
Age3 yrs apart: Callum Smith: 36; Joshua Buatsi: 33
Stance: Callum Smith: Orthodox; Joshua Buatsi: Orthodox

Callum Smith left, Joshua Buatsi right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Callum Smith31 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

22 by KO/TKO 71%9 on the cards 29%

Joshua Buatsi20 wins · from 21 tracked bouts

13 by KO/TKO 65%7 on the cards 35%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Callum Smith 33, Joshua Buatsi 21 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Callum Smith has won two straight since losing by stoppage to Artur Beterbiev. Smith last boxed on Feb 22, 2025 — 605 days ago.WWLWW

Castillo Sep 2021Bauderlique Aug 2022Beterbiev Jan 2024Galvan Nov 2024Buatsi Feb 20252.7 tracked bouts per year

Joshua Buatsi has won once since losing a decision to Callum Smith. Buatsi last boxed on Nov 1, 2025 — 354 days ago.WWWLW

Stępień May 2023Azeez Feb 2024Hutchinson Sep 2024Smith Feb 2025Parker Nov 20252.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

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Have Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi ever fought each other?: Yes. Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi met once on February 22, 2025, and Callum Smith won by UD.
Who has the better record, Smith or Buatsi?: Callum Smith is 31-2 and Joshua Buatsi is 20-1. Joshua Buatsi has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Smith or Buatsi?: Callum Smith has 22 knockout wins and Joshua Buatsi has 13. Callum Smith has more.
Do Smith and Buatsi have any common opponents?: Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Callum Smith and Joshua Buatsi have faced.
Who is bigger, Smith or Buatsi?: Callum Smith is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 2 cm above the other. Callum Smith also has the longer reach, by 9 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Smith and Buatsi?: This comparison is drawn from 33 bouts tracked for Callum Smith and 21 bouts tracked for Joshua Buatsi. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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