On November 11, 2017, Liam Williams (16-1-1, 11 KOs) and Liam Smith (25-1-1, 14 KOs) meet in the ring for the 2nd, in a 12-round bout.
Liam Williams is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 61% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round RTD loss to Smith, 7 months and 3 days ago. Liam Smith is on a 2-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, with his last fight being a 9th round RTD win over Williams, 7 months and 3 days ago.
The winning odds are at 55.2-44.8 in favor of Liam Williams. Liam Smith could also pull it off but he will have to put up a truly exceptional fight if he is to win.
In the rematch, Liam Smith defeated Liam Williams via majority decision in the 12-round fight. Smith improves his record to 26-1-1, while Williams adds a loss to his record at 16-2-1.