Following a 12-round bout with WBA cruiserweight champion Gilberto Ramirez on Saturday, Chris Billam-Smith lost his WBO world title; however, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman disclosed that Britain’s Billam-Smith may still make a comeback in an instant title match.Despite his incredible bravery, Billam-Smith lost his WBO title to Ramirez, the WBA champion, in a thrilling match last weekend.The Briton suffered multiple wounds by the end of the encounter, including damage to his hand and a deep cut above his left eye.Although he will require time to recuperate, he might be ready to compete for the WBC world title right away.WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman stated, “I’m sure he will be highly ranked by the WBC.”He has a chance to compete for a crown, and we will undoubtedly rank him.”
“We’ll certainly rank him and he has the possibility of fighting for a title.”
The current WBC cruiserweight champion, Noel Mikaelian, has been repeatedly delayed in his defense against Ryan Rozicki, the top-ranked opponent.
