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Chris Eubank Jr next fight: When is boxing icon facing Kamil Szeremeta?

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BOXING lovers will finally get to see Chris Eubank Jr in action once again tonight – and SunSport can reveal the details ahead of his return.

It was a successful outing for Eubank Jr when he last fought as the Brit ace beat Liam Smith during a September 2023 bought.

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Chris Eubank Jr (L) makes his long-awaited return tonight[/caption]

That TKO triumph was revenge from when Smith beat him earlier that year with a stunning fourth-round knockout.

Now more than a year later, Eubank Jr is all set to face Kamil Szeremeta who is undefeated in his last six encounters.

But the Polish powerhouse is best known for his clash with Gennady Golovkin, which he lost by TKO.

And fans are itching to know exactly when they can see Eubank Jr as his fight features on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol.

What time is Chris Eubank Jr fighting tonight?

  • Chris Eubank Jr vs Kamil Szeremeta will get underway at approximately 8.20pm BST.
  • Ring-walk times are expected to be around 8pm BST – 3pm ET and 10pm locally.
  • Kingdom Arena in Riyadh is the chosen venue and it can host approximately 26,000 spectators.
  • The fight will be 12 rounds in the Middleweight division
  • It is scheduled to be on the undercard of the championship match between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.

What is the full card?

  • Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol; For the IBF, WBC, WBO and WBA light heavyweight titles
  • Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Kamil Szeremeta; Middleweight
  • Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke; For Wardley’s British heavyweight title
  • Jai Opetaia vs. Jack Massey; For Opetaia’s IBF cruiserweight title 
  • Ben Whittaker vs. Liam Cameron; Light heavyweight
  • Skye Nicolson vs. Raven Chapman; For Nicolson’s WBC women’s featherweight title 
  • Mohammaed Alakel vs. Jesus Gonzalez; Lightweight

What has been said?

Chris Eubank Jr has revealed what “turns him on” about boxing ahead of his huge fight against Kamil Szeremeta.

The American ace said “I loved the competition. I love the challenge. I have a guy in front of me and he’s trying to take me out and I’ve been trying to take him out.

“And who’s going to get to it first? Who’s going to land that first punch? That was always just sexy to me. And it just turned me on. I don’t know why.”

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