British cruiserweight star Chris Billam-Smith has inked a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his illustrious career. His promotional debut is slated to be announced in the coming weeks.
With a remarkable record of 21 wins and 2 losses, Billam-Smith is renowned for his electrifying performances in the ring. Following his WBO title loss to Gilberto Ramirez, he bounced back with a resounding victory over Brandon Glanton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
As part of his partnership with Zuffa Boxing, Billam-Smith's upcoming bouts will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland. 'I'm thrilled to collaborate with Zuffa and Sky Sports,' Billam-Smith exclaimed. 'When two industry giants join forces, it's a recipe for success, and I'm eager to be a part of it.' This move is driven by Billam-Smith's desire to prove himself as the world's best. 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 the 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. Now, he's more determined than ever to take on the toughest opponents and make a lasting statement in the world of boxing.