Chris Billam-Smith beats Ryan Rozicki by TKO in round 7 at Zuffa Boxing 07
Chris Billam-Smith beat Ryan Rozicki by seventh-round TKO at Zuffa Boxing 07, moving to 24-2 with his first career knockout. The cruiserweight contest saw Billam-Smith break through against Rozicki, who had entered with an unblemished knockout-loss record at 23-1-1. The stoppage marked a statement win for the Englishman in a scheduled ten-rounder.
How it ended
Billam-Smith forced the finish in the seventh round, securing the TKO and recording his maiden stoppage victory across twenty-six professional outings. Rozicki, whose durability had carried him through twenty-five fights without being stopped, absorbed the loss on his ledger for the first time by knockout. The referee's intervention ended the bout before the final bell.
Updated records
- Chris Billam-Smith — 24-2 (1 KO)
- Ryan Rozicki — 23-2-1
What's next
Billam-Smith now stands at 24-2 and will look to build momentum in the cruiserweight division after notching his breakthrough stoppage. Rozicki slips to 23-2-1, suffering his first TKO defeat and facing questions about where he sits among the division's contenders. Both men remain active campaigners in a weight class short on settled hierarchy, but this result reshuffles the pecking order between them.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chris Billam-Smith vs Ryan Rozicki?
Chris Billam-Smith defeated Ryan Rozicki by TKO in round 7 at Zuffa Boxing 07.
How did Chris Billam-Smith vs Ryan Rozicki end?
The fight ended by TKO in round 7.
What's Chris Billam-Smith's record now?
Chris Billam-Smith now stands at 24-2 (1 KO).
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