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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

Billam-Smith does the business in Bournemouth

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports News, Sports

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Olympian Cheavon Clarke joins Steve after Chris Billam-Smith ended the year with another impressive performance in Bournemouth. They chat to Chris about his devastating knock-out of Armend Xhoxhaj and are also joined by promoter Ben Shalom who explains what options CBS has now, as he seeks that first world title fight. Also on the show is Richard Riakporhe, who is keen to face the Bournemouth boxer next, and former world champion George Groves shares his verdict on the fight. And after she stopped Sofia Rodriguez inside one minute, Caroline Dubois is on the pod to talk about her unbeaten start to her career.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts.

0:04.6

Five-live boxing.

0:06.2

MUSIC

0:11.6

Welcome to Five-live boxing. We're back in Bulma.

0:13.6

We were here in the summer. That was a great night.

0:15.8

We're back here in late December.

0:17.4

It's also been a great night.

0:19.0

Chris Billham Smith, CBS, the hero of all Bulma.

0:23.4

He won against a very tricky and dangerous,

0:27.5

dangerous cos of them who's based in Germany.

0:31.1

But it wasn't just about CBS.

0:34.0

Caroline Dubois, Olympian, just 21 years of age.

0:38.9

And a woman who could possibly take the female boxing revolution

0:44.8

to previously uncharted heights as we go forward.

0:49.4

She was on the build. She won in 60 seconds.

0:52.4

It was, I can assure you, a very special night in Bulma.

0:56.5

I'm Steve Bunts and this is Five-live boxing.

0:59.9

MUSIC

1:05.7

And alongside me now, alongside me for the fight,

1:08.1

and alongside me for, in fact, Chris Billham Smith's fight here in the summer.

1:11.3

She had a clock, Olympian, unbeaten professional.

1:14.0

First of all, you're first impressions of the fight that ended a few minutes ago,

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