Chris Eubank Jr. (31-2, 23 KOs) and Liam Williams (23-3-1, 18 KOs) met the middleweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the boxing night in Cardiff. The fight will be the final eliminator for the WBO world title. Eubank's weight was 72.6 kg, Williams - 72.1 kg.
Eubank, 32, who returned to the ring in May after a break of 1.5 years, fought his last fight in October, defeating Vanik Avdiana ahead of schedule. Williams will fight his first fight since losing to WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andreyd in April.
On the same evening, the absolute world middleweight champion Claressa Shields (11-0, 2 KOs) will meet with Ema Kozin (21-0-1, 11 KOs). Last year, the American had two fights in mixed martial arts. Shields weighed 72.1 kg, Kozin - 72.2 kg.
