'Biggest fight in British boxing' - Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn 'deal done' as contract signed
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBoxing organiser Turki Alalshikh has confirmed that Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn will finally fight in London this April. The chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority stated on social media early Wednesday morning that it is now a deal for them to meet in London this April.
Photos of Benn and his promoter, Eddie Hearn, have emerged since, showing the fighter signing a contract in the presence of Alalshikh, seemingly at The Berkeley hotel in Knightsbridge.
Sharing those images on Instagram, Hearn claimed, "the biggest fight in British boxing has been made" before acknowledging that further details would be forthcoming soon.
The fight's date and venue are not confirmed, but either Tottenham Hotspur Stadium or Wembley Stadium will likely host the bout.
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