The highly anticipated clash between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn is right around the corner, set to take place on Saturday, 26th April 2025, at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
This bout is building excitement for fans and boxing enthusiasts alike for multiple reasons. Not only are we set to see a great fight between two talented British boxing professionals that could define key moments intheir careers, but the bout continues the storied rivalry between their fathers, Chris Eubank Sr and Nigel Benn.
Read on, where we have a look at what’s in store for the upcoming matchup, as well as take a look at where the fighters are at, heading into the clash, so you have the information you need to take advantage of the Eubank vs Benn odds.
Fight details
The details of the upcoming bout are as follows:
- Date: Saturday, 26th April, 2025
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
- Ring walk time: Approximately 10pm GMT, depending on the undercard’s duration, which is set for a 6 pm start.
Chris Eubank Jr’s current standing
At 35, Chris Eubank Jr boasts an impressive professional record of 34 wins, including 25 by knockout and only 3 losses. The British boxer stands at 5ft 11inches with a reach of 72.5 inches, and has experience in both middleweight and super-middleweight divisions.
His last fight was a stunning TKO victory over Kamil Szeremeta in October 2024.
Eubank Jr enters the ring as the betting favourite, bringing both his significant experience and size advantage to the matchup. However, a loss to Benn could jeopardize his career trajectory, with the fighter himself stating it could cause his retirement from the sport.
Conor Benn’s progression
Conor Benn, aged 28, remains undefeated with a record of 23 wins, including 14 by knockout. At 5ft 8inches and with a reach of 68 inches, Benn has primarily competed in the welterweight division.
His most recent bout resulted in a unanimous decision victory against Peter Dobson in February 2024.
This fight marks Benn’s debut as a middleweight contender, moving up two weight classes, which means he’s had toengage in rigorous training and sparring with top-tier middleweights and super-middleweights. This includes British and European middleweight champion Denzel Bentley, and International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight champion William Scull.
Undercard highlights
The event set for the end of April promises to be an explosive matchup, where decades of family rivalries will unfold in the ring before fans’ eyes. That being said, there are plenty of other exciting bouts taking place on the compelling undercard, which includes:
- Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur (Light heavyweight)
- Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna (Middleweight)
- Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton (Cruiserweight)
- Viddal Riley vs Cheavon Clarke (Cruiserweight)
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As the highly-anticipated fight approaches, both Eubank Jr and Benn are intensifying their preparations.
Eubank Jr aims to leverage his experience and natural size to claim glory, while Benn seeks to make a statement by moving up in weight and maintaining his undefeated record, upsetting the boxing odds.
This bout promises to be a thrilling continuation of a family rivalry that has captivated boxing fans for decades.
