British cruiserweight sensation Chris Billam-Smith has inked a deal with Zuffa Boxing, paving the way for his promotional debut to be announced shortly. 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 bounced back with a win over Zuffa stablemate Brandon Glanton in London. His future bouts with Zuffa Boxing will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. Billam-Smith expressed his enthusiasm, stating, 'This partnership with Zuffa and Sky Sports is a dream come true. When two entertainment giants join forces, you can expect great things, and I'm eager to be a part of it.' He aims to prove himself as the best in the world, and his upcoming fights will be a testament to his skills.
With a dedicated 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. Trained by the esteemed Shane McGuigan, Billam-Smith has amassed an impressive collection of titles, including British, Commonwealth, European, and world championships, consistently fighting in front of sold-out crowds. He is now more determined than ever to take on the toughest opponents, driven by his motivation to make a statement in the ring.