Chris Billam-Smith Joins Forces with Zuffa Boxing for Sky Sports Debut

British cruiserweight sensation Chris Billam-Smith has inked a deal with emerging promotional force Zuffa Boxing, with his inaugural bout under the new partnership set to be unveiled in the coming weeks. Boasting an impressive 21-2 record with 13 knockouts, Billam-Smith is renowned for his electrifying performances in the ring. Following a stint as a world champion, he suffered a loss to Gilberto Ramirez but swiftly rebounded with a win over Brandon Glanton at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. As part of his Zuffa Boxing contract, Billam-Smith's fights will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. The 35-year-old expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, 'I'm thrilled to be teaming up with Zuffa and Sky Sports. When two industry giants join forces, it's bound to be a success, and I'm eager to be a part of it.' Billam-Smith aims to prove himself as the best in the world, and his move to Zuffa Boxing is a significant step towards achieving that goal. With a devoted fanbase in his hometown of Bournemouth, he has headlined several high-profile events, including his WBO cruiserweight title win against Lawrence Okolie in 2023. Trained by esteemed coach Shane McGuigan, Billam-Smith has amassed an impressive array of titles, including British, Commonwealth, European, and world championships, consistently drawing sold-out crowds to his fights. He is determined to face the toughest opponents, driven by his motivation to make a statement in the ring.