One of British boxing\u2019s fiercest rivalries explodes back into life on Saturday 15 November, as\u202fChris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn step into the ring for a high-stakes middleweight rematch that promises fireworks from the get-go \u2013 live on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds.<\/p>\n
The drama won\u2019t stop at the final bell \u2013 BBC Sport will also deliver post-fight clips across social media and the BBC Sport website, putting fans ringside for one of British boxing\u2019s most anticipated clashes.<\/p>\n
Eubank Jr secured victory by a unanimous points decision in their first fight, and they\u2019ll now share the ring yet again, with Eubank Jr looking to keep his family lineage intact and Benn hunting for retribution as he aims to come back from a first career loss.<\/p>\n
BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds will bring every punch, every roar, and every moment of drama from what\u2019s set to be an unforgettable night of boxing.<\/p>\n
Action of the undercard kicks off at 7:00pm on 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, offering listeners extensive build-up to the main event, which goes live from 9:45pm on 5 Live. Fans can also follow live text coverage from 8pm on the BBC Sport website and app with highlights available the following day.<\/p>\n
Rick Edwards presents the coverage live from ringside, with commentary led by Ronald McIntosh alongside Steve Bunce, former super-middleweight\u202fworld\u202fchampion\u202fRichie Woodhall, and former super-welterweight champion Stacey Copeland.<\/p>\n
This week the BBC Sport website and app will have exclusive preview clips\u202favailable, featuring behind the scenes access with Chris Eubank Jr and Sr, as well as a feature-length interview with Conor Benn available on BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n
Stay in the fight all week with 5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce on BBC Sounds \u2013 daily episodes delivering expert analysis, tactical breakdowns, and instant reaction when the drama unfolds.<\/p>\n
Heidi Dawson, Controller of BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra, says: \u201cSaturday night is going to be one to remember. Two rivals, a packed stadium, and everything to fight for. Nothing beats a 5 Live Boxing night, and we\u2019re bringing fans right to the heart of the drama. From ringside commentary to expert analysis, listeners won\u2019t miss a moment of the action with 5 Live.\u201d<\/p>\n
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