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LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT: OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AS BEN WHITTAKER TAKES ON BRAIAN SUAREZ – LIVE ON DAZN

PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 17 Apr 2026



Light Heavyweight rivals Ben Whittaker and Braian Suarez stood toe-to-toe for the final time before they get set to main event in Liverpool on Saturday night – live on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN.

The undercard sees popular Molly McCann fight for the first time as a professional boxer in her home city, when she collides with Ashleigh Johnson.

Fellow Liverpudlian Joe McGrail meets Aaron Hayden for the Central Area & WBA Continental Gold Super Bantamweight Titles and Heavyweight wonderkid Leo Atang faces Kazakhstan's Viktar Chvarkou.

The fighters hit the scales on Friday lunchtime at BoxPark Liverpool – scroll down for the official results and Fight Night running order, plus watch back the Weigh-In in the video player below.

For all the latest updates, follow @matchroomboxing on social media.

LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT: OFFICIAL WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER

PRELIMS – LIVE ON DAZN FROM 5pm BST

Tom Rafferty (163.3lbs) vs Pablo Sosa (162lbs)
Super Middleweight Contest
6 x 3-minute rounds

Sam Norris (132.8lbs) vs Jahfieus Faure (132.5lbs)
Super Featherweight Contest
4 x 3-minute rounds

Jack Power (161.7lbs) vs Novak Radulovic (161.6lbs)
Middleweight Contest
6. 3-minute rounds

Ste Clarke (161.8lbs) vs Luis Enrique Montelongo (160.10lbs)
Middleweight Contest
8 x 3-minute rounds

MAIN CARD – LIVE ON DAZN FROM 7pm BST

Leo Atang (238.1lbs) vs Viktar Chvarkou (217.11lbs)
Heavyweight Contest
6 x 3-minute rounds

Joe McGrail (121.14lbs) vs Aaron Hayden (120.15lbs)
Central Area & WBA Continental Gold Super Bantamweight Title
10 x 3-minute rounds

Molly McCann (121.7lbs) vs Ashleigh Johnson (120.15lbs)
Super Bantamweight Contest
8 x 2-minute rounds

Ben Whittaker (182.14lbs) vs Braian Suarez (182.1lbs)
Light Heavyweight Contest
10 x 3-minute rounds


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