Bookmakers made Chris Billam-Smith a big favorite against Cheavon Clarke when they face off in their fight on Saturday 7th November 2026 at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.
He is currently 1/5 (-500) to win the fight outright, while you can get 10/3 (+330) on Cheavon Clarke if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 79% chance of Billam Smith winning while giving Clarke a 21% chance.
Billam Smith opened as the favorite at 1/5 (-500).
Clarke opened at 10/3 (+330).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 200 pounds (14 stones or 90.91 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Billam-Smith vs Clarke Head To Head
Chris Billam-Smith steps into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Cheavon Clarke will make his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Clarke has an advantage in power over Billam Smith, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Billam Smith's 64%.
Chris Billam-Smith is the older man by 1 year, at 36 years old.
Billam Smith has a height advantage of 3 inches over Clarke.
Both Chris Billam-Smith and Cheavon Clarke fight out of an orthodox stance.
Billam Smith is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 years and 5 months earlier than Clarke, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He has fought 78 more professional rounds, totaling 171 compared to Clarke's 93.
Chris Billam-Smith goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF, and 3 by The Ring at cruiserweight.
Billam-Smith vs Clarke betting form
Billam Smith has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Ryan Rozicki on June 6, 2026, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. He was a 1/4 (-370) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had defeated Brandon Glanton on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham. He was a 9/10 (-110) underdog going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez on November 16, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight and WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship fight at The Venue Riyadh Season, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 2/1 (+180) underdog going into the fight.
Before that, he had beaten Richard Riakporhe on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Selhurst Park, London, United Kingdom. He was a 2/1 (+200) underdog going into the fight.
He had won against Mateusz Masternak on December 10, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth. He was a 2/7 (-340) favorite going into the fight.
Clarke has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he beat Jack Massey on June 6, 2026, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom. He was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had beaten Anthony Hollaway on December 13, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Viddal Riley on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Cruiserweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Tottenham, United Kingdom. He was a 7/5 (+160) underdog going into the ring.
Before that, he had been beaten by Leonardo Mosquea on December 14, 2024, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco. He was a 1/4 (-400) favorite going into the ring.
He had defeated Efetobor Apochi on August 31, 2024, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States. He was a 1/6 (-590) favorite going into the ring.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Cheavon Clarke has been fighting more than Chris Billam-Smith.
Chris Billam-Smith last fought 4 months and 6 days ago, while Cheavon Clarke's last outing was 4 months and 6 days ago.
Billam Smith's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 28 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.
Clarke's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Billam Smith vs Clarke Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM GMT at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Billam Smith vs Clarke for In-Play Betting?
Billam-Smith vs Clarke will be broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event in the UK, while the fight will be broadcast in the United States by Paramount+.
