Conor Benn vs Chris Van Heerden: Date, Tickets, Fight Card and More
Conor Benn is set to defend his WBA Continental Welterweight Title against Chris Van Heerden, and we’ve got all the information you need ahead of the contest.
Benn will be putting his title on the line at the AO Arena in Manchester, and the contest will be available to watch on the DAZN streaming service worldwide (excluding New Zealand and Australia).
There are a number of contests also confirmed for the undercard, with Campbell Hatton set to get back into the ring shortly after his last contest.
Here’s everything you need to know about Conor Benn vs Chris Van Heerden, including the date, fight card, how to get tickets and more.
Benn vs Van Heerden will be taking place on Saturday April 16th from the aforementioned AO Arena in Manchester, England.
Tickets
The official Matchroom Boxing site has confirmed the following with regards to tickets for the event:
“Tickets are priced £40, £60, £100, £150 and £300 (VIP).
“FightPass tickets will be available to purchase for Matchroom Boxing FightPass members from midday on Thursday March 10 via StubHub.
“General Sale tickets will be available to purchase from midday on Friday March 11 via StubHub and the AO Arena.”
The following fight card has been confirmed as of writing on Thursday 10th March 2022:
Speaking to Matchroom ahead of the contest, Benn explained why he is looking forward to the showdown with Van Heerden:
“I’m excited to step into the ring with Chris Van Heerden. Van Heerden is a tough operator and a southpaw who will be in there giving it his all in every round. For me and my team, it’s now about fighting every style that we can face as we continue to head towards World Championship status and Van Heerden brings something different to the table than I’ve not faced