In the preview piece for Friday's World Boxing Super Series final, it was noted that promise is only a possibility until it's fulfilled in the ring. Callum Smith fulfilled his promise in Jeddah with an excellent performance and decisive knockout win over George Groves. Using his long jab, hammering right hands, and a nasty left hook, Smith won the WBA belt, Ring Magazine's recognition as the champion at super middleweight, and walked away the tournament winner in a field where his place as the second seed looked more speculative than earned. The knockout at least saved him from having to hear what looked like some oddly scored cards through the first six rounds.
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