Eubank signs with Hearn, added to June 25 card

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Middleweight contender Chris Eubank Jr. has signed a new promotional agreement with Matchroom Boxing, promoter Eddie Hearn announced Wednesday.

Along with the new deal, Hearn announced that Eubank, of England, will return to the ring on June 25 to fight an opponent to be announced at the O2 Arena in London. The fight will be on the undercard of heavyweight world titlist Anthony Joshua’s defense against Dominic Breazeale.

Matchroom Boxing will announce the details of Eubank’s bout at a news conference Thursday in London, and the fighter and his father — former middleweight and super middleweight world titleholder Chris Eubank Sr. — will attend.

“It’s great to be back on the Matchroom team and I’m really looking forward to fighting again on [British subscription television …

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