Fight Details
 
Matchup: Sam Axtell   L   Cole Smith   (UD)
Corner A: Dave Akins
Corner B: Dave Broach
Fight Date: 17/10/2026
Show Promoter: Gold Coast Promotions
Venue: Sunshine Coast Stadium, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Weightclass: Super Middleweight
Fight Type: Oceania Super Middleweight Mandatory / 12 rounds
Excitement Rating: 1948
Betting Odds: Sam Axtell: 2.1020 / Cole Smith: 1.4684
 
Purse & Expenses
Sam Axtell's Purse: 66723
Cole Smith's Purse: 64107
Sam Axtell's Expenses: 55
Cole Smith's Expenses: 462

 
Referee
Name: Corey Pait
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Strictness: 117
Awareness: 370
Stoppages: 185
Competence: 589
Judge 1
Name: Inigo Craigen
Location: Cairns, Australia
Ring Control: 115
Aggression: 126
Defensive: 337
Shots Landed: 422
Sway: 147
Judge 2
Name: Fraser McNabb
Location: Cairns, Australia
Ring Control: 202
Aggression: 159
Defensive: 236
Shots Landed: 403
Sway: 468
Judge 3
Name: Seth Urbano
Location: Gold Coast, Australia
Ring Control: 106
Aggression: 107
Defensive: 215
Shots Landed: 572
Sway: 126