Career Highlights

2017

4 fights, four knockouts in 11 weeks.

2018

Boxing at the prestigious York Hall and in his beloved hometown of Bournemouth

2019

Winning the Commonwealth cruiserweight title by knockout as chief support live on Sky Sports.

2020

Successfully defending Commonwealth title on Matchroom’s unique outdoor event, Fight Camp, live on Sky Sports.

2021

Winning British & European titles against Tommy McCarthy as chief support live on DAZN.

2022

Successfully defended his belts in his beloved hometown, once unanimously against Isaac Chamberlain and once by TKO against Armend Xhoxhaj. This knockout won him Sky Sports KO of the year!

2023

“Roll of the Dice” saw almost 15,000
people descend onto AFC Bournemouth’s ground at the vitality stadium to witness history in the making as Chris-Billam Smith beat World Champion Lawrence Okolie in front of his home crowd to become the WBO Cruiserweight Champion of the World.

December saw the first successful defence of his title, in his hardest fight yet, at the BIC against a tough Mateusz Masternak “Roll of the Dice” saw almost 15,000 people descend onto AFC Bournemouth’s ground at the Vitality stadium to witness history in the making as Chris Billam-Smith beat World Champion Lawrence Okolie in front of his home crowd to become the WBO Cruiserweight Champion of the World.

2024

A huge year for Chris and his career. This will start with a title defence in the UK. The plan for the end of the year, and to achieve another of his professional goals, is that the name of Chris Billam-Smith will be in lights over the strip in Las Vegas in his quest to unify the division.

Professional boxing record

20 fights 19 wins 1 loss
By knockout 13 0
By decision 6 1
No Result Record Opponent Date Location Notes
20 Win 19–1 Mateusz 10 Dec 2023 Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England Retained WBO cruiserweight title
19 Win 18–1 Lawrence Okolie 27 May 2023 Dean Court, Bournemouth, England Won WBO cruiserweight title
18 Win 17–1 Armend Xhoxhaj 17 Dec 2022 Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England
17 Win 16–1 Isaac Chamberlain 30 Jul 2022 Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England Retained European and Commonwealth cruiserweight titles
16 Win 15–1 Tommy McCarthy 16 April 2022 Manchester Arena, Manchester, England Retained European and Commonwealth cruiserweight titles
15 Win 14–1 Dylan Bregeon 13 Nov 2021 Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England Retained European cruiserweight title
14 Win 13–1 Tommy McCarthy 31 Jul 2021 Matchroom Headquarters, Brentwood, England Retained Commonwealth cruiserweight title;
Won European and vacant British cruiserweight titles
13 Win 12–1 Vasil Ducar 20 Mar 2021 Wembley Arena, London, England Won vacant WBA Continental cruiserweight title
12 Win 11–1 Nathan Thorley 7 Aug 2020 Matchroom Headquarters, Brentwood, England Retained Commonwealth cruiserweight title
11 Win 10–1 Craig Glover 23 Nov 2019 Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, England Won vacant Commonwealth cruiserweight title
10 Loss 9–1 Richard_Riakporhe 20 Jul 2019 The O2 Arena, London, England For WBA Inter-Continental cruiserweight title
9 Win 9–0 Yassine Habachi 10 May 2019 Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, England
8 Win 8–0 Kent Kauppinen 15 Dec 2018 O2 Academy, Bournemouth, England
7 Win 7–0 Robin Dupre 13 Oct 2018 York Hall, London, England
6 Win 6–0 Michal Pleanik 16 Jun 2018 O2 Academy, Bournemouth, England
5 Win 5–0 Gheorghe Danut 9 Mar 2018 O2 Academy, Bournemouth, England
4 Win 4–0 Laszlo Ivanyi 2 Dec 2017 Leicester Arena, Leicester, England
3 Win 3–0 Jan Hrazdira 11 Nov 2017 Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
2 Win 2–0 Alexandar Todorovic 14 Oct 2017 Wembley Arena, London, England
1 Win 1–0 Russ Henshaw 16 Sep 2017 O2 Academy, Bournemouth, England

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