Who won Billam-Smith vs Glanton?
Chris Billam-Smith beat Brandon Glanton by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
The scorecards were announced as 116-113, 116-112, 116-112 in favor of winner Chris Billam-Smith.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).
This fight appeared on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr beating Conor Benn. Also on the undercard Anthony Yarde beat Lyndon Arthur, Liam Smith was overcome by Aaron McKenna, and Cheavon Clarke was defeated by Viddal Riley for the BBBOC British Cruiserweight championship.
Billam-Smith vs Glanton stats
Chris Billam-Smith stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Brandon Glanton made his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested Glanton had an advantage in power over Billam Smith, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Billam Smith's 65%.
Chris Billam-Smith was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Billam Smith had a height advantage of 4 inches over Glanton. Despite this, Glanton had a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Chris Billam-Smith and Brandon Glanton fought out of an orthodox stance.
Billam Smith was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 months later than Glanton, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 64 more professional rounds, totaling 162 compared to Glanton's 98.
Chris Billam-Smith went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBC, and 4 by the WBO at cruiserweight.
Brandon Glanton was ranked number 3 by the WBA, 5 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, and 11 by the IBF in the 200lb division.
Billam-Smith vs Glanton form
Billam Smith had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to 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.
Prior to 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.
Going into that contest, 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.
Before that, he had beaten Lawrence Okolie on May 27, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.
He had defeated Armend Xhoxhaj on December 17, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth.
Activity check
Billam Smith's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
Glanton's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10.3 rounds on average.
What time did Billam-Smith vs Glanton start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 5:30 PM BST at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom, which was 12:30 PM EST or 9:30 AM PST on the West Coast of America.
Who broadcast Billam-Smith vs Glanton?
Billam-Smith vs Glanton was broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
What were the odds on Billam-Smith vs Glanton?
Chris Billam-Smith was a 9/10 (-110) underdog going into the contest, while Brandon Glanton made his way into the ring at 9/10 (-110) with oddsmakers.
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