
Zuffa BoxingBOURNEMOUTH, England – Both Chris Billam-Smith and Ryan Rozicki weighed in at 200lbs on the button ahead of their important cruiserweight bout on England’s South Coast.
The two will fight in Bournemouth’s International Centre on Saturday night with the winner hoping to snare a bout with divisional number one Jai Opetaia.
However, the winner will be in the sights of those contesting the co-main, also at cruiserweight, between Jack Massey and Cheavon Clarke.
Weights from Bournemouth
10 rounds – cruiserweights
Chris Billam-Smith (200) vs Ryan Rozicki (200)
10 rounds – cruiserweights
Jack Massey (200) vs Chev Clarke (199.5)
10 rounds – middleweight
Lee Cutler (163) vs Aaron Sutton (163)
8 rounds – middleweight
Stevie McKenna (160) vs Casey Streeter (159)
6 Rounds – middleweight
Sam Hickey (163) vs Todd Tompkins (163)
PRELIMS
10 Rounds – heavyweight
Harvey Dykes (270) vs Ivan Dychko (243)
6 rounds – light heavyweight
Leon Hughes (176) vs Mario Vergiev (178)
6 rounds – middleweight
Alex MacMillan (150) vs Leo Fanthome (150)

Tris Dixon covered his first amateur boxing fight in 1996. The former editor of Boxing News, he has written for a number of international publications and newspapers, including GQ and Men’s Health, and is a board member for the Ringside Charitable Trust and the Ring of Brotherhood. He has been a broadcaster for TNT Sports and hosts the popular “Boxing Life Stories” podcast. Dixon is a British Boxing Hall of Famer, an International Boxing Hall of Fame elector, a BWAA award winner, and is the author of five boxing books, including “Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma in Boxing” (shortlisted for the William Hill Sportsbook of the Year), “Warrior: A Champion’s Search for His Identity” (shortlisted for the Sunday Times International Sportsbook of the Year) and “The Road to Nowhere: A Journey Through Boxing’s Wastelands.” You can reach him @trisdixon on X and Instagram.