Boxing Fight 2024, June 15

Billam-Smith vs Riakporhe: The Rematch

On Saturday, June 15, Selhurst Park in London will host one of the most anticipated rematches in boxing. Chris Billam-Smith, the current WBO cruiserweight champion, will face off against Richard Riakporhe, the only man to have defeated him professionally in 2019. In this bout, Billam-Smith looks to defend his title and avenge his sole defeat.

Contenders

Chris Billam-Smith	Richard Riakporhe
Nationality: British	Nationality: British
Date of birth: August 2, 1990	Date of birth: January 5, 1990
Height: 6′ 3″	Height: 6′ 5″
Reach: N/A	Reach: 77″
Total fights: 20	Total fights: 17
Record: 19-1 (13 KOs)	Record: 17-0 (13 KOs)

Fight Card

• Chris Billam-Smith vs Richard Riakporhe: WBO Cruiserweight Title
• Isaac Chamberlain vs Jack Massey: Commonwealth and vacant EBU Cruiserweight Titles
• Ben Whittaker vs Ezra Arenyeka: Vacant WBA Gold World Light Heavyweight
• Dan Anzeez vs Hrvoje Sep: Light Heavyweight
• Francesca Hennessy vs Dorota Norek: Bantamweight
• Devorn Miller vs Edwin Mosquera: Cruiserweight
• Mitchells Frearson vs TBA: Middleweight

Betting on Billam-Smith vs Riakporhe

We’re here to help you bet better. Here are some tips on how to bet on the Billam-Smith vs Riakporhe fight:

• Moneyline Bets: This is the most straightforward type of bet, where you simply pick who you think will win the fight. Billam-Smith, as the defending champion, might have slightly better odds, but Riakporhe’s undefeated record makes him a formidable opponent.
• Over/Under Rounds: Here, you bet on how many rounds the fight will last. If you think the fight will be over quickly, bet on the under. If you expect a longer bout, bet on the over.
• Method of Victory: You can bet on how the fight will be won—by knockout (KO), technical knockout (TKO), or decision. Considering both fighters’ knockout power, betting on a KO or TKO could be the way to go.
• Prop Bets: These are specific bets on various outcomes, such as which round the fight will end in, whether there will be a knockdown, and so on. These bets can offer higher payouts but are riskier.