Lawrence Okolie vs Chris Billam-Smith: Everything you need to know about the upcoming WBO cruiserweight title fight

World title fight set for Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth

British boxer Chris Billam-Smith will challenge Lawrence Okolie for the WBO cruiserweight title at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Billam-Smith is the mandatory challenger for Okolie's title, and the fight is expected to be a close contest. Both fighters are in their prime, and they are both undefeated in their professional careers. Okolie has won all 18 of his fights, including 14 by knockout, while Billam-Smith has won all 15 of his fights, including 11 by knockout.

How to watch the fight

The fight will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK. Fans can subscribe to Sky Sports to watch the main event.

Who is the favorite?

Okolie is the slight favorite to win the fight. He is the reigning champion, and he has a slight edge in experience. However, Billam-Smith is a dangerous challenger, and he will be confident of causing an upset. The fight is expected to be close, and it could go either way.