Gilberto Ramirez vs. Chris Billam-Smith Boxing Betting
WBA cruiserweight champion Gilberto Ramirez will take on WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith on Saturday, November 16th at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and can be seen on DAZN. Ramirez is 46-1 in his career with 30 knockouts. He is coming off a unanimous decision win against Arsen Goulamirian in March. Billam-Smith is 20-1 in his career with 13 knockouts. He is coming off a unanimous decision win against Richard Riakporhe in June. Ramirez is listed as more than a 2-1 favorite in boxing odds to win this fight against Billam-Smith.
WBC Super Featherweight Title Fight
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Where: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Why: WBA, WBO Cruiserweight Title Fight
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, Gilberto Ramirez (46-1, 30 knockouts) will face Chris Billam-Smith (20-1, 13 knockouts) in a 12-round cruiserweight title bout. Specifically, The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is the venue. DAZN will provide television coverage.
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Gilberto Ramirez vs. Chris Billam-Smith
“Headlining ‘Latino Night’ is a huge honor for me,” Gilberto Ramirez said to the media, “It’s a special opportunity to connect with the Latino community and celebrate such as rich culture through my performance…. I’m really excited about this show being on free TV because it gives me the chance to reach an even bigger audience worldwide. It’s an amazing opportunity for more people to see my journey and connect with what I do in the ring. The exposure is huge, and it’s motivating to know that people from all over the world will be turning in. I’m grateful for the platform and I’m ready to put on a show for everyone watching.”
"It's a fight I'm really excited for and a big opportunity for me," Billam-Smith said to the media, "I'm just glad it's a unification fight. The last Brit to unify at cruiserweight was David Haye, who is someone I looked up to massively in terms of fighting style and how he dismantled his opponents. It would be an honor to be a British unified world champion."
Cruiserweight Title Bout
Gilberto Ramirez, age 33, is 46-1 with 30 knockouts. He stands six feet, two and one-half-inches tall and fights from a southpaw stance. He was born in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico. He is 5-1 in his last six fights. He is coming off a unanimous decision win against Arsen Goulamirian in March. Ramirez won a unanimous decision against Joe Smith Jr. in October of last year, lost a unanimous decision to Dmitry Bivol in November of 2022, won by 4th round knockout against Dominic Boesel in May of 2022, won by 10th round TKO against Yunieski Gonzalez in December of 2021 and won by 4th round knockout against Sullivan Barrera in July of 2021.
Chris Billam-Smith, age 34, is 20-1 with 13 knockouts. He stands six feet and two inches tall and fights from an orthodox stance. He was born in Epsom, England. He is 6-0 in his last six fights. He is coming off a unanimous decision win against Richard Riakporhe in June. Billam-Smith won by 8th round RTD against Mateusz Masternak in December of last year, won by majority decision against Lawrence Okolie in May of last year, won by 5th round knockout against Armend Xhoxhaj in December of 2022, won a unanimous decision against Isaac Chamberlain in July of 2022 and won by 8th round TKO against Tommy McCarthy in April of 2022.
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