Chris Billam-Smith Teams Up with Zuffa Boxing for Sky Sports Fights
Renowned cruiserweight Chris Billam-Smith has partnered with Zuffa Boxing, a prominent force in the boxing world, and will be featured live on Sky Sports. Billam-Smith has agreed to a multi-bout contract, with his first promoted fight expected to be announced shortly. The 35-year-old boasts an impressive record of 21 wins and 2 losses, earning him a reputation as one of Britain's most thrilling fighters. Following his loss of the WBO title to Gilberto Ramirez, Billam-Smith rebounded with a win over Brandon Glanton, a fellow Zuffa boxer, at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. His upcoming Zuffa Boxing matches will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. Billam-Smith expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, 'This partnership with Zuffa and Sky Sports is an incredible opportunity, and I'm eager to prove myself as the world's best.' With a devoted fanbase in his hometown of Bournemouth, Billam-Smith has headlined numerous high-profile events, including his victory over Lawrence Okolie to claim the WBO cruiserweight title in 2023. Trained by esteemed coach Shane McGuigan, Billam-Smith has consistently fought in front of sold-out crowds, earning British, Commonwealth, European, and world titles. He is now driven to take on the toughest opponents, seeking to make a statement in the boxing world.