Matías vs. Smith
The WBC super lightweight division is about to explode. On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, becomes a battlefield. Fresh Productions Boxing proudly presents “Matias vs. Smith,” a high-stakes showdown that promises fireworks.
The Champion vs. The Technician
Subriel “El Orgullo de Maternillo” Matías (23-2, 22 KOs) enters as the favorite to defend his WBC Super Lightweight World Championship. Matías is a force of nature, relying on relentless pressure and suffocating rhythms. Conversely, Dalton Smith (18-0, 13 KOs), the undefeated British contender, brings technical consistency and tactical awareness.
Tale of the Tape
- Subriel Matías: 33 years old, 5’9″, 71″ reach. Record: 23-2 (22 KOs). Nationality: Puerto Rican.
- Dalton Smith: 28 years old, 5’9.5″. Record: 18-0 (13 KOs). Nationality: British.
Fight Date, Start Time, and Venue
The event takes place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Opened in 2012, this 20,000-capacity arena rivals Madison Square Garden as the Big Apple’s premier sports destination.
- Date: Saturday, January 10
- Doors Open: 7:00 PM ET
- Main Event Ringwalks (Approx): 10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT / 3:30 AM GMT
How to Watch: PPV and DAZN
Fans in the United States can watch the full card live on PPV.com. However, for worldwide viewers and those seeking more value, DAZN offers extensive coverage.
If you are not a member, DAZN’s Ultimate Tier subscription is a game-changer. Priced at $44.99/month (US) or £24.99/month (UK), it includes a minimum of 12 PPV events per year plus 185 regular fight nights. This tier can save subscribers up to $535/£320 annually compared to buying individual PPVs. You can stream via the DAZN App on smart TVs, phones, and consoles.
Subriel Matías vs. Dalton Smith Fight Card
Before the main event, a stacked undercard will light up Brooklyn:
- WBC Super Lightweight Title: Subriel Matías vs. Dalton Smith
- Bantamweight: Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. Fernando Diaz
- Bantamweight: Jeyvier Cintron vs. Victor Efrain Sandoval
- Super Lightweight: Nestor Bravo vs. Pedro Campa
- Lightweight: Alfredo Santiago vs. Hendri Cedeno
Watch the Full Story
Do you want the full scoop on this rivalry? You need to hear how Subriel “El Orgullo de Maternillo” Matías mentally prepares for war. In the podcast, he dives deep into his experiences during the heated press conference and addresses the camp controversy directly.
Get the full, uncensored experience before fight night. Watch the complete video and the exclusive interview on “En Esta Esquina” podcast Episode #65 hosted by Carlos Baltazar right now! Don’t miss the heat before the knockout!