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Chris Billam-Smith Retains WBO Cruiserweight Title in Epic Rematch

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Chris Billam-Smith dominates Richard Riakporhe to retain his WBO cruiserweight title in a thrilling rematch. Full details here!

Chris Billam-Smith showcased his dominance in the ring as he defeated Richard Riakporhe via a convincing unanimous decision to retain his WBO cruiserweight world title at Selhurst Park. The disciplined performance of the champion left fans in awe as he secured his position at the top of the cruiserweight division.

In a rematch filled with anticipation, Chris Billam-Smith proved his mettle, earning a comprehensive victory over Richard Riakporhe. The intense battle and strategic moves displayed by both fighters kept the audience on the edge of their seats throughout the night.

As the world of boxing watched eagerly, Chris Billam-Smith lived up to the expectations, defending his title against a tough opponent. The outcome of the match solidified his reputation as a formidable cruiserweight champion, ready to take on any challengers.

With this remarkable win, Chris Billam-Smith cements his status as the WBO cruiserweight champion and sets the stage for future exciting matchups in the world of boxing.

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Chris Billam-Smith beats Richard Riakporhe to retain WBO ... (Sky Sports)

Chris Billam-Smith defeats Richard Riakporhe via unanimous decision to retain WBO cruiserweight world title at Selhurst Park on Saturday night, ...

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Chris Billam-Smith retains title with impressive unanimous decision ... (Eurosport.com)

WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith's disciplined performance at Selhurst Park on Saturday earned him a unanimous decision against Richard ...

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Chris Billam-Smith defeats Richard Riakporhe by unanimous decision (Limerick Leader)

Chris Billam-Smith successfully defended his WBO world cruiserweight title with a convincing unanimous decision victory over Richard Riakporhe at Crystal ...

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Chris Billam-Smith vs Richard Riakporhe: Reaction, result and ... (BBC Sport)

It ended with a pretty comprehensive answer as Chris Billam-Smith defended his WBO cruiserweight title and earned his revenge in a rematch with Richard ...

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Chris Billam-Smith vs Richard Riakporhe: Predictions for world title ... (BBC News)

As Chris Billam-Smith aims to defend his cruiserweight title against former foe Richard Riakporhe, BBC Sport asks the world of boxing for their predictions.

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Chris Billam-Smith dominates Richard Riakporhe to earn ... (Sportinglife.com)

Chris Billam-Smith gained revenge on Richard Riakporhe to retain his WBO cruiserweight title at Selhurst Park.

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Chris Billam-Smith Outpoints Richard Riakporhe, Avenges Lone ... (The Ring)

Five years later, Chris Billam-Smith finally derailed the 'Midnight Train.' The win was right on time for the defending WBO cruiserweight titlist, ...

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Billam-Smith vs Riakporhe LIVE! Boxing result, fight stream, latest ... (Evening Standard)

Selhurst Park hosts a massive all-British cruiserweight rematch with world title on the line.

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Billam-Smith subdues Riakporhe to retain cruiserweight title - ESPN (ESPN)

Chris Billam-Smith subdued Richard Riakporhe to win a unanimous points decision (116-111, 115-112, 115-112) in a disciplined, dominant second defence of his ...

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Chris Billam-Smith exacts his revenge on Richard Riakporhe with ... (Daily Mail)

SAM BROOKES AT SELHURST PARK: Their first meeting in 2019 could not have been much closer, with Riakporhe prevailing via split decision.

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Chris Billam-Smith earns revenge against Richard Riakporhe to ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Chris Billam-Smith beat Richard Riakporhe by unanimous decision to retain the WBO cruiserweight title at Selhurst Park and he is now eyeing a unification ...

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Chris Billam-Smith targets Gilberto Ramirez world title unification ... (Sky Sports)

After beating Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park, Chris Billam-Smith has set his sights on a trip overseas and becoming a unified champion; Billam-Smith is ...

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Chris Billam-Smith RETAINS WBO Cruiserweight belt by unanimous ... (The Irish Sun)

CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH survived a Richard Riakporhe snugglefest to cling on to his WBO cruiserweight world title.The Bournemouth champ had to go to Riakpo.

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Chris Billam-Smith says experience was the key in avenging ... (The Independent)

The Bournemouth fighter impressed from the first bell to secure a 116-111, 115-112, 115-112 ruling.

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Billam-Smith defeats Riakporhe by unanimous decision (RTE.ie)

Chris Billam-Smith successfully defended his WBO world cruiserweight title with a convincing unanimous decision victory over Richard Riakporhe at Crystal ...

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Chris Billam-Smith, Richard Riakporhe and the truth about winning ... (The Independent)

Billam-Smith was the more visibly damaged of the two fighters on Saturday, but he fought in such a way as to earn a near-shutout at Selhurst Park.

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Chris Billam-Smith vs Richard Riakporhe Live Scorecard - Seconds ... (SecondsOut)

Chris Billam-Smith defends his WBO Cruiserweight World Title against mandatory challenger and old rival Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park.

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Chris Billam-Smith on Oleksandr Usyk dream fight: 'I asked Shane ... (Sky Sports)

After handling dangerous challenger Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park, Chris Billam-Smith believes he can beat any of his rival cruiserweight world ...

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