WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward (27-0, 14 KOs) will return against Paul Smith (35-5, 20 KOs) on June 20 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. The bout will be televised on BET. It will be Ward’s first bout since November 2013. Smith is coming off consecutive WBO title losses

It is being reported an awful as of late that Paul Smith, the UK super middleweight, is in the final stage of signing a contract to face Andre Ward in Oracle Arena on June 20th in Oakland, CA. The bout would mark one of two bouts that Ward has stated