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Eubank and Catterall Complete Final Press Ahead of DAZN Welterweight Showdown

Eubank seeks world-title breakthrough against Jack Catterall’s redemption bid in Manchester

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Overview

  • Both fighters wrapped up their final press conferences on Thursday as they prepare for Saturday’s bout at the AO Arena in Manchester.
  • Harlem Eubank enters the clash unbeaten at 21-0 with nine knockouts and holds WBO No. 14 and IBF No. 15 rankings in the welterweight division.
  • Jack Catterall brings a 30-2 record with 13 KOs and aims to respond to his February points loss to Arnold Barboza Jr. following a disputed split-decision defeat to Josh Taylor in 2022.
  • Eubank’s ascent has been influenced by his boxing lineage, including his uncle Chris Eubank Sr. and cousin Chris Eubank Jr., both of whom starred at the AO Arena.
  • Promoted by Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport and streamed live on DAZN, the fight represents Eubank’s biggest career test and Catterall’s bid to re-establish himself at world level.