Eubank Jr-Benn rematch undercard set for Nov 15 in London
The undercard for the rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn has been confirmed for November 15 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, organisers said, with Jack Catterall and Ekow Essuman set to provide the chief support. The event will be shown live on DAZN pay‑per‑view and features a slate of British fighters including Adam Azim, Richard Riakporhe, Sam Gilley, Ishmael Davis and Mikie Tallon.
Catterall and Essuman will meet in a welterweight contest that doubles as the card's co‑main event. Catterall recently moved his training base, linking up with trainer Derrick Bozy Ennis after parting with Jamie Moore, and comes into the fight following a technical decision win in July. Essuman arrives off the most high‑profile victory of his career, having outpointed former undisputed champion Josh Taylor in May. Both men figure to use a strong performance on the Tottenham undercard to push for world‑title contention at 147 pounds.
Adam Azim, a rising junior welterweight prospect, is matched with Armeniabased Russian Zaur Abdullaev. Azim has been touted as one of British boxing's up‑and‑comers and had a notable stoppage win earlier this year. Abdullaev has lost only to...