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WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie and challenger Chris Billam-Smith play down their friendship before Saturdays world-title contest in Bournemouth.

By Mark Eisner: The big punching lanky 6'5" Lawrence Okolie (19-0, 14 KOs) defends his WBO cruiserweight title tonight against the tough Chris Billiam-Smith

Designer fashion store Tessuti is set to close another of its East Lancashire stores

Frazer Clarke looks ahead to Chris Billam-Smith vs Lawrence Okolie, Mauricio Lara vs Leigh Wood and Michael Conlan vs Luis Alberto Lopez.

Mauricio Lara is stripped of his world title after he is unable to make the weight for his defence against Leigh Wood on Saturday.

Lawrence Okolie makes a fourth defence of his WBO cruiserweight world title against Chris Billam-Smith in Bournemouth on Saturday.

Chris Billam-Smith insists that Lawrence Okolie will be caught by surprise when they meet for Okolie's WBO cruiserweight crown on Saturday.

Cruiserweight colleagues turned rivals Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billam-Smith came face to face today at a press conference in central London to announce

Former sparring partners Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billum-Smith clash in a world title fight this weekend.Okolie enters Billam-Smith's home town of

Designer fashion store Tessuti is set to close in Blackburn town centre.