Chris Billam-Smith (The Gentleman) is a 34-year-old English professional boxer. He is a former cruiserweight world champion. 7 years, 2 months, and 15 days into his career, Billam-Smith's record stands at 20-2, which includes 13 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.
Chris Billam-Smith was born in Epsom, Surrey, England on August 2, 1990. He made his professional debut at the age of 27 years on September 16, 2017 against Russ Henshaw. Billam-Smith defeated Henshaw via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Billam-Smith became a world champion at the age of 32 after 18 professional fights. He challenged Lawrence Okolie for the WBO cruiserweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round majority decision, winning his first world title.
Billam-Smith's latest fight was a unanimous decision loss to Gilberto Ramírez at age 34, on November 16, 2024, in which he was fighting for the WBO cruiserweight title.
Some of Chris Billam-Smith's best fights so far have been against Lawrence Okolie, Isaac Chamberlain, Richard Riakporhe, and Mateusz Masternak. For a complete list of Billam-Smith's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Chris Billam-Smith".
Billam-Smith has just 2 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Chris Billam-Smith Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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22 | Nov 16, 2024 | 34 | Gilberto Ramírez 33 46-1 | loss | UD 12 |
21 | Jun 15, 2024 | 33 | Richard Riakporhe 34 17-0 | win | UD 12 |
20 | Dec 10, 2023 | 33 | Mateusz Masternak 36 47-5 | win | RTD 8 |
19 | May 27, 2023 | 32 | Lawrence Okolie 30 19-0 | win | MD 12 |
18 | Dec 17, 2022 | 32 | Armend Xhoxhaj | win | KO 5 |
17 | Jul 30, 2022 | 31 | Isaac Chamberlain 28 14-1 | win | UD 12 |
16 | Apr 16, 2022 | 31 | Tommy McCarthy | win | TKO 8 |
15 | Nov 13, 2021 | 31 | Dylan Bregeon | win | UD 12 |
14 | Jul 31, 2021 | 30 | Tommy McCarthy | win | SD 12 |
13 | Mar 20, 2021 | 30 | Vasil Ducar | win | UD 10 |
12 | Aug 07, 2020 | 30 | Nathan Thorley | win | TKO 2 |
11 | Nov 23, 2019 | 29 | Craig Glover | win | TKO 5 |
10 | Jul 20, 2019 | 28 | Richard Riakporhe 29 9-0 | loss | SD 10 |
9 | May 10, 2019 | 28 | Yassine Habachi | win | RTD 3 |
8 | Dec 15, 2018 | 28 | Kent Kauppinen | win | TKO 6 |
7 | Oct 13, 2018 | 28 | Robin Dupre | win | RTD 5 |
6 | Jun 16, 2018 | 27 | Michal Pleanik | win | PTS 8 |
5 | Mar 09, 2018 | 27 | Gheorghe Danut | win | RTD 5 |
4 | Dec 02, 2017 | 27 | Laszlo Ivanyi | win | KO 1 |
3 | Nov 11, 2017 | 27 | Jan Hrazdira | win | KO 2 |
2 | Oct 14, 2017 | 27 | Alexandar Todorovic | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Sep 16, 2017 | 27 | Russ Henshaw | win | TKO 1 |