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#282 - Chris Billam-Smith | Former Boxing World Champ On Ego, Defeat & Team Mentality.

Author
Bradley J Dryburgh
Published
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/a-lot-to-talk-about/episodes/282-chris-billam-smith-boxings-biggest-gentleman

Chris Billam-Smith is one of boxings top ranked cruiserweights.

The former world champion is in pursuit of the belts & the formidable names that currently hold them.


Widely regarded as one of the sports biggest gentleman, Chris prides himself on his integrity & the way he carries himself as a role model for the next generation.


In our conversation we discuss:

- The world of boxing promotion.

- Bouncing back from defeat & reframing what truly matters in life.

- Training under coach Shane McGuigan.

- The mindset shift from amateurs to pro boxing & why some people consider him an unlikely champion.

- His entertaining style & why he chooses to flight in close.


You can follow both Chris & I on social media @bradleyjdryburgh @chrisbillam


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Big Love,

Brad xoxo


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