Zuffa Boxing has officially announced the full fight card for its inaugural UK event. The highlight will be the showdown between Chris Billam-Smith and Ryan Rozicki in Bournemouth. This highly anticipated match is set for Saturday, June 6, at the Bournemouth International Centre, and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
Fight Overview
Chris Billam-Smith, a former cruiserweight world champion, is eager to make a comeback after a year-long hiatus. He returns to his hometown to face Canadian contender Ryan Rozicki, known for his powerful punches. This encounter marks a significant opportunity for Billam-Smith to rejuvenate his boxing career.
Preliminary Card Highlights
The event includes a robust preliminary card, featuring heavyweight Ivan Dychko. Dychko will compete against Harvey Dykes, who remains unbeaten. The outcome of this bout could lead either fighter towards a title shot.
Ivan Dychko’s Comeback
Standing at 6-foot-9, Ivan Dychko brings a professional record of 15 wins and 1 loss, with 14 knockouts. The two-time Olympic bronze medalist aims to bounce back after a surprising defeat to Jermaine Franklin in September 2025. Harvey Dykes, a 2023 English National Amateur Champion, turned professional last year and holds a record of 7 wins and 1 draw.
Main Card Details
The main card kicks off at 7pm, featuring a series of exciting matchups:
- Sam Hickey (4-0, 1 KO) vs. Todd Tompkins (4-0) – 6 Rounds, Middleweight
- Stevie McKenna (15-1, 14 KOs) vs. Casey James Streeter (15-3-2, 6 KOs) – 8 Rounds, Middleweight
- Lee Cutler (15-2, 7 KOs) vs. Aaron Sutton (19-2, 3 KOs) – 10 Rounds, Middleweight
- Jack Massey (23-3, 13 KOs) vs. Chev Clarke (11-2, 8 KOs) – 10 Rounds, Cruiserweight
- Chris Billam-Smith (21-2, 13 KOs) vs. Ryan Rozicki (21-1-1, 20 KOs) – 10 Rounds, Cruiserweight
Main Event Timing
Viewers can expect the ring walks for the main event to commence around 10pm. This event marks a significant milestone for Zuffa Boxing and promises to deliver a thrilling night of professional boxing.
Fans can watch Chris Billam-Smith’s clash with Ryan Rozicki live on Sky Sports on June 6. For those without Sky, there are streaming options available with no contract required.
