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Total Fights | 21 |
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Wins | 20 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 2 |
Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
KO Wins | 13 |
KO Losses | 0 |
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Six years and eight months into his professional boxing career, Chris Billam-Smith has fought 21 times with 20 wins and a single loss.
Billam-Smith's boxing record is currently 20-1, which includes one cruiserweight world-title win and two successful title defense fights. He has a 61.9% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 13 of his total 21 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. The only loss in Billam-Smith's career is a 10-round split decision loss to Richard Riakporhe.
His latest fight was a 12-round unanimous decision victory over Richard Riakporhe on June 15, 2024. Billam-Smith successfully defended the cruiserweight WBO title in this fight.
Some of Billam-Smith's best fights and notable victories include wins over Lawrence Okolie, Mateusz Masternak, Richard Riakporhe, Isaac Chamberlain, Tommy McCarthy, Nathan Thorley, and Armend Xhoxhaj.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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21 | Jun 15, 2024 | 33 | Richard Riakporhe | Win * | UD |
20 | Dec 10, 2023 | 33 | Mateusz Masternak | Win * | RTD8 |
19 | May 27, 2023 | 32 | Lawrence Okolie | Win * | MD |
18 | Dec 17, 2022 | 32 | Armend Xhoxhaj | Win | KO5 |
17 | Jul 30, 2022 | 31 | Isaac Chamberlain | Win | UD |
16 | Apr 16, 2022 | 31 | Tommy McCarthy | Win | TKO8 |
15 | Nov 13, 2021 | 31 | Dylan Bregeon | Win | UD |
14 | Jul 31, 2021 | 30 | Tommy McCarthy | Win | SD |
13 | Mar 20, 2021 | 30 | Vasil Ducar | Win | UD |
12 | Aug 7, 2020 | 30 | Nathan Thorley | Win | TKO2 |
11 | Nov 23, 2019 | 29 | Craig Glover | Win | TKO5 |
10 | Jul 20, 2019 | 28 | Richard Riakporhe | Loss | SD |
9 | May 10, 2019 | 28 | Yassine Habachi | Win | RTD3 |
8 | Dec 15, 2018 | 28 | Kent Kauppinen | Win | TKO6 |
7 | Oct 13, 2018 | 28 | Robin Dupre | Win | RTD5 |
6 | Jun 16, 2018 | 27 | Michal Pleanik | Win | PTS |
5 | Mar 9, 2018 | 27 | Gheorghe Danut | Win | RTD5 |
4 | Dec 2, 2017 | 27 | Laszlo Ivanyi | Win | KO1 |
3 | Nov 11, 2017 | 27 | Jan Hrazdira | Win | KO2 |
2 | Oct 14, 2017 | 27 | Alexandar Todorovic | Win | TKO1 |
1 | Sep 16, 2017 | 27 | Russ Henshaw | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Chris Billam-Smith (The Gentleman) is a 33-year old English professional boxer. He was born in Epsom, Surrey, England on August 2, 1990. He is the current WBO cruiserweight champion.
Billam-Smith made his professional boxing debut against Russ Henshaw at the age of 27 on September 16, 2017, defeating Henshaw via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 8 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 7 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 32 on May 27, 2023 after 18 professional fights, against Lawrence Okolie for the cruiserweight WBO title. He defeated Okolie via 12 round majority decision to become the cruiserweight champion of the world.
Billam-Smith has won one world title at cruiserweight. For all the details about Billam-Smith's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Billam-Smith has had just a single loss in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a cruiserweight title defense bout against British boxer Richard Riakporhe on June 15, 2024. Billam-Smith won the fight via 12 round unanimous decision and defended his WBO title. It's been 1 month and 12 days since this fight.
Billam-Smith has had a total of three world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and two successful title defenses. He won all three of these fights.
Chris Billam-Smith has fought for a cruiserweight world title once, which he won via majority decision. Till today, he has won one cruiserweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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May 27, 2023 | Lawrence Okolie | Cruiserweight | WBO | MD |
Chris Billam-Smith has had two cruiserweight world-title defense fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Jun 15, 2024 | Richard Riakporhe | Cruiserweight | WBO | UD |
Dec 10, 2023 | Mateusz Masternak | Cruiserweight | WBO | RTD |
Billam-Smith has fought a total of 21 times till today, which includes 3 world-title fights at the cruiserweight division. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
July 30, 2022: Chris Billam-Smith puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Isaac Chamberlain via 12th round unanimous decision.
May 27, 2023: Billam-Smith wins his first world title by defeating Lawrence Okolie via 12 round majority decision. He is now the WBO cruiserweight world champion.
December 10, 2023: Billam-Smith successfully defends the WBO cruiserweight title against Mateusz Masternak, winning the fight via 8th round RTD.
June 15, 2024: Billam-Smith successfully defends the WBO cruiserweight title against Richard Riakporhe, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
Billam-Smith has knocked out 13 of his 21 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 61.9%. Of his total 20 wins, 13 of them have been via KO (65%).
Billam-Smith's first world-title win was the WBO belt at cruiserweight. He defeated Lawrence Okolie via 12 round majority decision to win the title.
As of July 2024, Billam-Smith has won one world title at cruiserweight.
Billam-Smith has had 2 successful title defense fights so far.