Chris Billam-Smith Joins Forces with Zuffa Boxing, Set to Debut on Sky Sports

Acclaimed cruiserweight Chris Billam-Smith has inked a deal with Zuffa Boxing, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his career. This partnership will see Billam-Smith's bouts broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. With a record of 21 wins and 2 losses, and 13 knockouts under his belt, Billam-Smith is renowned for his thrilling performances in the ring. A former world champion, he suffered a loss to Gilberto Ramirez but bounced back with a win over Brandon Glanton. Billam-Smith expressed his enthusiasm for this new opportunity, stating, 'I'm eager to work with Zuffa and Sky Sports. When two industry giants collaborate, you can expect great things, and I'm excited to be a part of it.' This move is driven by his ambition to prove himself as the best in the world. With a strong fanbase in his hometown of Bournemouth, Billam-Smith has headlined several high-profile events, including his victory over Lawrence Okolie to claim the WBO cruiserweight title in 2023. Trained by Shane McGuigan, one of the UK's most successful coaches, Billam-Smith has amassed an impressive collection of titles, including British, Commonwealth, European, and world championships. He is now focused on taking on the toughest opponents, seeking to make a statement in the ring.