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Catterall to Debut at Welterweight Against Eubank at AO Arena on July 5

The fighters outlined rigorous preparations ahead of a DAZN-broadcast event that showcases emerging prospects on the undercard.

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Overview

  • Catterall seeks to rebound from his February defeat and will move up to 147 lbs for his first fight at welterweight against unbeaten Harlem Eubank.
  • Catterall has sharpened his technique through intensive sparring sessions in the U.S., his team saying he returns with renewed focus.
  • Eubank, who holds the IBF Inter-Continental welterweight title, called the bout his opportunity to prove he’s ready for a world championship run.
  • Matchroom Boxing’s CEO Frank Smith and Wasserman’s Nisse Sauerland praised both fighters’ work ethic and projected strong domestic interest for the card.
  • Confirmed undercard matchups include Aqib Faiz vs Michael Gomez Jr, teen prospect Leo Atang’s debut, plus bouts featuring Pat Brown, Alfie Middlemiss and William Crolla.