Per Coppinger, standout countrymen Emmanuel Rodriguez, Jeyvier Cintron, and Alfredo Santiago will populate the undercard. Rodriguez is the strongest of the lot, a two-time titlist at 118, but hasn’t fought since suffering a tough loss to Ryosuke Nishida last year
This will mark Smith’s (18-0, 13 KO) first trip across the pond after six years in the pro ranks. Britain has hosted all but two of his bouts, a pair of early career pit stops in Italy and Austria.