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The​‍​‌‍​‍‌ cruiserweight division is about to be renewed. A thrilling main event, Billam-Smith vs Rozicki, will take place at the Bournemouth International Center. Can Billam-Smith, with his championship credentials, truly compete against Rozicki’s raw ​‍​‌‍​‍‌energy? Let’s​‍​‌‍​‍‌ first take a deep look at the stats and recent performances to figure out who has the upper hand.

Billam-Smith vs Rozicki: Event Details

Billam-Smith vs Rozicki: Full Fight Card

Where can I watch the fight Billam-Smith vs Rozicki?

In the United Kingdom, the preliminary card begins at 5:00 PM BST. The main card starts at 7:00 PM BST on Sky Sports.

In the United States, the preliminary card begins at 12:00 PM ET. The main card starts at 2:00 PM ET and is available on Paramount+.

Billam-Smith vs Rozicki: Fighters’ Bio and Stats

Chris Billam-Smith

Ryan Rozicki

Billam-Smith vs Rozicki: Fighters’ Profile

Chris Billam-Smith

He is regarded as among the most successful cruiserweights to emerge from England. Billam-Smith has managed to get himself a nickname, "The Gentleman," as he gained it through his hard work and determination in the sport of boxing. It can be seen that Chris Billam-Smith did not aim at landing knockouts that would make him a sensation.

It can be stated that Chris Billam-Smith is an accomplished boxer since he has managed to win many fights in his career. These fights have taken place in the local, European, and world championships and hence he became a WBO Cruiserweight World Champion due to all these wins. Billam-Smith is physically fit. He is tactically intelligent in the sport of boxing.

Ryan Rozicki

Ryan Rozicki enters Bournemouth as one of the most frightening punchers in the division. The Canadian boxer earned his reputation with his aggressive style of fighting and high knockout rate. Rozicki has delivered exciting fights since starting his professional boxing career. He always seeks opportunities during his matches. He specifically looks to finish off his opponents.

As he progressed through the rankings, he demonstrated effective combinations of punches and constant pressure on his opponents. Many boxers have had problems standing up against his heavy punches once he got into the flow of the match.

Billam-Smith vs Rozicki: Fight Prediction and Pick

It's an interesting stylistic battle here. Billam-Smith boasts more experience at the top levels, including championship bouts against good opponents. One of his best qualities will be seen here in his technical boxing, footwork, and boxing instincts.

Rozicki should apply all his pressure on Billam-Smith at the very beginning of the fight. Being able to get into close contact and deliver effective blows will take Billam-Smith by surprise. In case Rozicki succeeds, he will definitely have enough power to change everything.

Rozicki faces a tough challenge in his cruiserweight clash against the highly experienced Chris Billam-Smith. For Rozicki, the main obstacle will be maintaining his signature pressure against a veteran who knows exactly how to handle it. After twelve rounds, the boxing IQ and technical skill of the former world champion may come into play.

Billam-Smith plans to box from the outside. He will use his jab, footwork, and combinations to control the pace. As much as Rozicki hopes to make things exciting, Billam-Smith looks better suited for a championship-style bout.

The Pick: Chris Billam-Smith via Unanimous Decision.