Ryan Rozicki prepares for bout against Chris Billam-Smith in Bournemouth
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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Ryan Rozicki is set to fight Chris Billam-Smith this Saturday at the Bournemouth International Centre. Rozicki, who has an unbeaten record at cruiserweight, emphasizes his goal to knock out his opponents, stating, 'You can't get hit against me.' This match will be Rozicki's first outside Canada, where he developed his boxing style. Billam-Smith, a former world champion, has faced tough competition, including defeating Lawrence Okolie and losing to Gilberto Ramirez. Both fighters express confidence leading into the match.
- •Rozicki's fight is scheduled for June 6.
- •This will be Rozicki's first fight outside of Canada.
- •Billam-Smith has experience, facing elite fighters in past bouts.
- •Rozicki believes he can exploit Billam-Smith's tendency to get hit.
- •Both fighters promise an aggressive match in front of Billam-Smith's home crowd.
"Ryan Rozicki is coming to hurt Chris Billam-Smith. It's not personal. It's simply his craft.
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