Eddie Hearn hints at major fight for Callum Smith in 2025 after upcoming bout

Callum Smith will fight Carlos Galvan tomorrow night, marking his return to the ring after a loss to Artur Beterbiev in January. Matchroom's Eddie Hearn announced that Smith could have a significant fight early next year if he wins. Smith expressed his desire to regain momentum in his career, stating he wants to be active and pursue another world title. He believes opportunities may arise as championship belts become available. Hearn mentioned potential matchups for Smith at light heavyweight, including Joshua Buatsi and Dmitry Bivol, following his upcoming bout. Smith aims to prove he is still capable of being a two-weight world champion.