Conor Benn vs Chris van Heerden will take place on 16th April, 2022, we take a look at the venue, betting odds, predictions, tickets, undercard, time, PPV price for the fight
In his first bout of 2022, Conor Benn continues his quest for a world title battle later this year. Last December, he fought former world champion Chris Algieri for the first time, and the 25-year-old Briton won by knockout.
Next up comes the seasoned Chris van Heerden, who will provide a tough challenge for Benn, but one he expects to overcome if he wants to keep his winning streak going. Van Heerden has a record of 28 wins and two losses, with his most recent bout taking place in December 2020 against Jaron Ennis.
Conor Benn vs Chris van Heerden Schedule, Date, Time, Undercard, Tickets And Venue
The event is scheduled to take place at the Manchester Arena, England on 16th April,2022. The main card will begin from 7:00 PM GMT (2:00 PM ET) while the main event ring walk is set to begin from 10:00 PM GMT (5:00 PM ET). The tickets for the match can be purchased by the fans from here.
The match between Benn and Heerden will be the main event in Manchester Arena with the WBA Continental Welterweight Title at stake. The fight between the two will be a 12-round welterweight division match. The event will also feature match between Chris Billam-Smith and Tommy McCarthy.
Full Fight Card
- Conor Benn vs Chris Van Heerden: WBA Continental welterweight title
- Chris Billam-Smith vs Tommy McCarthy: EBU European Cruiserweight title
- Alycia Baumgardner vs Edith Soledad Matthysse: WBC and IBO super featherweight title
- Jordan Thompson vs Mariano Angel Gudino: Cruiserweight
- Cyrus Pattinson vs Alexey Tukhtarov: Welteweight
- Thomas Whittaker Hart vs Ben Ridings: Light Heavyweight
- Campbell Hatton vs Ezequiel Gregores: Lightweight
- Luke Evans vs Miguel Cesario Antin: Super Lightweight
- Jack Cullen vs Vladimir Belujsky: Super Middleweight
- James Metcalf vs Evgenii Vazem: Super Welterweight
Betting Odds And Prediction
According to bookmakers, Chris is the underdog while Conor Benn is the heavy favorite to secure a win on his title defense match and quest for world title match.
| Conor Benn | 1/10 |
| Chris van Heerden | 5/1 |
Conor Benn vs Chris van Heerden Prediction
Benn is now ranked among the top 10 welterweights in the world, and he even ranks in the top five on the IBF welterweight rankings. Chris van Heerden isn’t ranked right now, which could be due to a lack of activity. That’s in stark contrast to Benn’s major activity in 2021, which included victories over elite opponents like Samuel Vargas, Adrián Granados, and Chris Algieri. Hence, bookmakers consider Conor Benn to continue his winning run.
Conor Benn vs Chris van Heerden When And Where to Watch: Live Stream And Telecast
On DAZN, boxing fans can witness Conor Benn vs Chris van Heerden live. Kayo has a live stream available. Exclusively on Buzzer, the mobile platform that delivers short-form access to live sports, live look-ins covering the end of fight cards will be available.
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