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Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn Weigh-Ins Set To Take Place On Friday, April 25 In London Ahead Of Grudge Match

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Published17 Apr 2025

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The Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn super-fight headlines at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday 26th April, but when are the pre-fight weigh-ins?

Read on to find out all about the official weigh-ins for this compelling British boxing grudge match as the son’s carry on the legacy of their father’s bitter rivalry.

When Are The Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn Weigh-Ins For Grudge Match?

We are just days away from this highly anticipated grudge match between bitter rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn.

The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London takes centre-stage on April 26th, over two-and-a-half years on from their original fight was scheduled prior to Benn’s failed performance enhancing drugs test.

However, before we can see the Eubank Jr vs Benn clash in London, both fighters must hit the scales and weigh-in ahead of their fight the following night.

Ahead of this bumper all-British grudge match, both Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr will have to weigh-in officially the day before fight night.

All fighters on the Eubank Jr vs Benn undercard, and of course the main event combatants themselves, must make weight prior to their respective fight going ahead.

The official weigh-in show is on Friday, April 25. All fighters on the card must get their weights taken, with the official weigh-ins commencing at roughly 1.30pm BST.

However, the ceremonial Eubank Jr vs Benn weigh-in show will commence at 6pm in the evening where both fighters will hit the scales for the media, press and fans.

This is a rough estimate of when both ‘Next Gen’ and ‘The Destroyer’ will hit the scales, and could be subject to change.

The weigh-ins will be broadcast live on YouTube across various channels, including Sky Sports and DAZN online.

What Did Eubank Jr & Benn Weigh-In At For Their Last Fights?

Chris Eubank Jr – Last 5 Weigh-In Results

Opponent Date Weight
Kamil Szeremeta (W) 12.10.2024 159.75 lbs
Liam Smith 2 (W) 02.09.2023 159.25 lbs
Liam Smith (L) 21.01.2023 159 lbs
Liam Williams (W) 05.02.2022 160 lbs
Wanik Awdjan (W) 16.10.2021 164 lbs

Conor Benn – Last 5 Weigh-In Results

Opponent Date Weight
Peter Dobson (W) 03.02.2024 150.5 lbs
Rodolfo Orozco (W) 23.09.2023 153.5 lbs
Chris van Heerden (W) 16.04.2022 146.5 lbs
Chris Algieri (W) 11.12.2021 146.5 lbs
Adrian Granados (W) 04.09.2021 146.5 lbs

What Is The Eubank Jr vs Benn Weight Limit?

Both Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will step onto the scales on Friday, April 25th ahead of their highly anticipated fight the following evening in London.

There are no official belts on the line, but there is of course family bragging rights and so much on the line other than actual collateral.

Given that the fight is a middleweight contest, the weight limit for the fight is 160-pounds.

This equates to 11st 6lbs (72.5kg). This means that both Eubank Jr and Benn will have to weigh a maximum of 160-pounds and not an ounce more.

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Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn – Event Info

  • 🥊 Fight: Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn
  • 📊 Records: Eubank Jr (34-3, 25 KO’s) | Benn (23-0, 14 KO’s)
  • 📅 Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
  • 🕛 Main Event Time: Approx. 10:30PM BST
  • 🏆 Titles: N/A
  • 📺 TV Channel: DAZN PPV/Sky Sports Box Office
  •  🏟  Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | London, England
  • 🎲 Fight Odds: Eubank Jr 4/7 | Benn 11/8

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Sports Editor

Having worked in the sports journalism and sports betting writing industry for several years now, Paul has gained vital skill, knowledge and expertise in a variety of different sports and industries. Paul is confident and competent at writing in-depth stories, features and betting predictions on a regular basis for SportsCasting. Having worked in the sports media industry ever since graduating from Liverpool John Moores University in 2020, where he attained a First Class Honours Degree in Sports Journalism, Paul has jumped at the opportunity to attend numerous live sporting events on a regular basis. This includes working at some high calibre boxing, darts, UFC and football events over the years. Paul has covered a whole host of sports for BBC Sport, as well as being a consistent and regular contributor at ESBR Boxing for several years before becoming a Director in March 2024. Paul’s expertise lies in a wide range of sports, but he is particularly specialised in boxing, MMA, golf, football, darts and horse racing. He is also well-rounded in various sports which he may be less familiar with. Working in sports he is less familiar with helps him learn new skills, as well as nurturing the ability to adapt and overcome potential obstacles. Being a sports fanatic, Paul relishes the opportunity at taking on new challenges and is happy to try his hand at anything. During his time studying at university, Paul had the opportunity to gain some vital work experience at both Everton Football Club and BBC Radio 1. This has helped Paul master his knowledge of sports writing, as well as learning new skills with competence and proficiency.

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Paul Kelly Sports Editor

Having worked in the sports journalism and sports betting writing industry for several years now, Paul has gained vital skill, knowledge and expertise in a variety of different sports and industries. Paul is confident and competent at writing in-depth stories, features and betting predictions on a regular basis for SportsCasting. Having worked in the sports media industry ever since graduating from Liverpool John Moores University in 2020, where he attained a First Class Honours Degree in Sports Journalism, Paul has jumped at the opportunity to attend numerous live sporting events on a regular basis. This includes working at some high calibre boxing, darts, UFC and football events over the years. Paul has covered a whole host of sports for BBC Sport, as well as being a consistent and regular contributor at ESBR Boxing for several years before becoming a Director in March 2024. Paul’s expertise lies in a wide range of sports, but he is particularly specialised in boxing, MMA, golf, football, darts and horse racing. He is also well-rounded in various sports which he may be less familiar with. Working in sports he is less familiar with helps him learn new skills, as well as nurturing the ability to adapt and overcome potential obstacles. Being a sports fanatic, Paul relishes the opportunity at taking on new challenges and is happy to try his hand at anything. During his time studying at university, Paul had the opportunity to gain some vital work experience at both Everton Football Club and BBC Radio 1. This has helped Paul master his knowledge of sports writing, as well as learning new skills with competence and proficiency.

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