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Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn II Set for Nov. 15 in London as Purse, PPV and Predictions Shift

Rising support for Benn reflects fresh questions about Eubank Jr’s condition and recovery.

Overview

  • The rematch is scheduled for Saturday, November 15 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with main event ringwalks expected around 9:35 p.m. local time on DAZN pay-per-view priced at £24.99.
  • talkSPORT reports the total purse is believed to be about £18 million with a rumoured 60/40 split, suggesting roughly £10m for Eubank Jr and £8m for Benn.
  • Liam Smith told talkSPORT he now leans toward Benn to win, pointing to Eubank Jr not being the most technically precise operator.
  • James DeGale told talkSPORT he reckons a more disciplined Benn can get the job done in the return bout.
  • Chris Eubank Sr has urged his son to retire, and build-up coverage continues to flag Eubank Jr’s prior dehydration and rehydration-clause issues following April’s decision win.