Billam-Smith to Defend WBO Cruiserweight Title Against Riakporhe

London Showdown at Selhurst Park

Chris Billam-Smith will put his WBO cruiserweight title on the line when he faces Richard Riakporhe at Selhurst Park on Saturday night. The Londoner Riakporhe, who is 17-0, is the only man to have defeated Billam-Smith in the professional ranks.

Billam-Smith Seeks Redemption

Billam-Smith, 33, was awarded a unanimous decision with scores of 116-111, 115-112, and 115-112 in that fight. However, he will be keen to gain revenge for that points defeat and cement his status as the division's top dog.

Riakporhe Confident of Victory

Riakporhe, 32, is a dangerous opponent and will be looking to make a statement. He is confident in his ability to dethrone Billam-Smith and win the WBO title.

The stage is set for an explosive clash between two of the most talented cruiserweights in the world. Don't miss the action live on Sky Sports on Saturday night.