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White: Billam-Smith was stopped too soon

Sky Sports November 08, 2026 26 views
White: Billam-Smith was stopped too soon

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Chris Billam‑Smith’s bout with Cheavon Clarke ended abruptly when referee Lee Every halted the fight in the seventh round, leaving the British boxer shaking his head in protest.

Billam‑Smith had finished the fight on his feet, but the referee judged the contest to be unsafe and stopped it.

After the decision, Billam‑Smith expressed his frustration by shaking his head, indicating his disagreement with the stoppage.

The fight was a clash between Billam‑Smith and Clarke, with the referee’s decision to stop the bout in the seventh round marking the end of the contest.

<small>Source: Sky Sports — read the original story there.</small>

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