The two boxing stars are finally due to settle their bitter rivalry later this year, but Chris Eubank Sr has hit out at the upcoming showdown

The all-British boxing grudge match between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. is back on. They will fight in London in April according to promoters Eddie Hearn and Turki Alalshikh.

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn finally confirmed in huge fight for British boxing - Fighters set to follow in footsteps of famous fathers

The ‘second generation’ contest will see the British boxers face-off after Benn’s suspension delayed the original fight.

Chris Eubank Jr. will fight Conor Benn in April, Turki Alalshikh has confirmed. The pair were previously set for a 2022 showdown, before a failed drugs test.

British boxing fans rejoiced on Wednesday with the news that Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. will finally meet inside a boxing ring.

Eubank Jr and Benn were due to fight in October 2022, almost 30 years after their fathers Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn completed their iconic in-ring rivalry. But the all-British bout was thwarted on late notice,

The long-awaited fight between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will finally take place this April, according to Saudi boxing organiser Turki Alashikh. The fight was originally supposed to take place in October 2022 but was scuppered by Conor Benn testing positive for a female fertility drug.