Mikaelian vs Billam-Smith

When is Mikaelian vs Billam-Smith?

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian could face the challenge of Chris Billam-Smith in Summer 2025 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means the weight limit would be 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Mikaelian vs Billam-Smith stats

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian would step into the ring with a record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Chris Billam-Smith would make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Billam Smith would have a large advantage in power over Mikaelian, boasting a 65% knockout percentage compared to Mikaelian's 44%.

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian is the same age as Chris Billam-Smith, at 34 years old.

Billam Smith has a height advantage of 1 inch over Mikaelian. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Both Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian and Chris Billam-Smith fight out of an orthodox stance.

Mikaelian is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 years and 3 months earlier than Billam Smith, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 45 more professional rounds, totaling 197 compared to Billam Smith's 152.

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at cruiserweight.

Chris Billam-Smith is currently ranked number 4 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO, and 1 by The Ring in the 200lb division.

Mikaelian vs Billam-Smith form

Mikaelian has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Ilunga Makabu on November 4, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Cruiserweight championship fight at Casino Miami Jai Alai, Miami, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Youri Kayembre Kalenga on February 12, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Studio 69, Riga, Latvia.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Mairis Briedis on November 10, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at UIC Pavilion, Illinois, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Krzysztof Wlodarczyk on May 20, 2017, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Poland HWS Arena, Poznan, Poland.

He had beaten Stephen Simmons on October 14, 2016, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Inselparkhalle, Wilhelmsburg, Germany.

Billam Smith has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he 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 defeated 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 defeated Lawrence Okolie on May 27, 2023, by majority decision in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.

He had beaten Armend Xhoxhaj on December 17, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Chris Billam-Smith has been fighting more than Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian.

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelian last fought 1 year, 7 months and 15 days ago, while Chris Billam-Smith's last outing was 7 months and 3 days ago.

Mikaelian's last 5 fights have come over a period of 8 years, 8 months and 5 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 8 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Billam Smith's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

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