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Eubank Jr.–Benn Rematch Set for Saturday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Stricter weight limits follow Eubank Jr.’s April points win.

Overview

  • Ringwalk is scheduled for 21:35 GMT with a 22:00 GMT start, and the fight will be shown on DAZN.
  • Chris Eubank Jr. said he has no intention of making peace with Conor Benn after the bout, calling boxing a sport without niceties.
  • Eubank Jr. won their first meeting on April 26 by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring it 116-112.
  • The rematch includes a 10-pound rehydration cap after weigh-in, following Eubank Jr.’s $500,000 fine for a slight weight miss in April.
  • Promoter Eddie Hearn predicts Benn will win and suggests Eubank Jr. may retire, while reports cite a purse of about £18 million that has not been officially announced.