Liam Smith's rematch against Chris Eubank Jr is delayed by two weeks
Liam Smith's rematch against Chris Eubank Jr has been moved forward by two weeks after 'Beefy' suffered an injury in training - with the Manchester Arena bout now set to take place on July 1. The clash - which will see Eubank Jr bid for revenge after his shock fourth-round stoppage against his rival on January 22 - was originally scheduled for June 17, but the card has been delayed by two weeks to give Smith more time to recover. 'A 100 per cent Liam Smith beats Chris Eubank Jr every day of the week and twice on Sunday.' Liam Smith's rematch against Chris Eubank Jr has been delayed by two weeks until July 1 Smith - who has a minor injury - will hope for a repeat after his shock stoppage win in January But Eubank Jr hit back: 'Liam had the night of his life against me in January, the stars aligned for him in Manchester, and he went away with a big win.
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