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Zuffa Boxing 12 start time, fight card, predictions and where to watch Chris Billam Smith vs. Cheavon Clarke

Chris Billam-Smith and Cheavon Clarke Set for Thrilling Cruiserweight Clash at Zuffa Boxing 12

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Summary

Zuffa Boxing returns with its 12th numbered event on November 6, featuring a highly anticipated main event between Chris Billam-Smith and Cheavon "C4" Clarke at the Copper Box Arena in London.

Both fighters made impactful debuts in Zuffa, but their paths to success were quite different. Billam-Smith, a former WBO cruiserweight champion, delivered a powerful performance against Ryan Rozicki in June, ultimately forcing Rozicki's corner to stop the bout after seven rounds due to the relentless punishment.

In contrast, Clarke faced significant adversity in his debut against Jack Massey, who knocked him down twice in the fourth round. However, demonstrating resilience, Clarke turned the fight around, scoring a knockdown of his own in the seventh round, prompting the referee to stop the contest.

Additional Fights on the Card:

  • Denzel Bentley vs. Shane Mosley Jr. (middleweights)
  • Sam Hickey vs. Amaury Massenaux (middleweights)
  • Umar Dzambekov vs. Zach Parker (light heavyweights)
  • Other bouts featuring Kayla Allen, Lucas Roehrig, and Masood Abdulah.

Event Details:

  • Prelims Start: 12:15 p.m. ET
  • Main Card Start: 2:00 p.m. ET
  • Where to Watch: Live on Paramount+ starting at just $8.99/month.

Prediction:

Billam-Smith, with his championship experience, possesses the skill set to control the fight. While Clarke has shown power and resilience, he will need Billam-Smith to make mistakes to secure a victory. Billam-Smith's superior boxing ability suggests he remains the favorite in this cruiserweight showdown.

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