Kell Brook announces boxing return targeting Chris Eubank Jr
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Kell Brook confirmed plans to return to boxing this year, targeting middleweight or super middleweight bouts. The 40-year-old last fought in February 2022, stopping Amir Khan in six rounds. Brook's comeback is anticipated to feature a match against Chris Eubank Jr., though this has not been officially confirmed. He stated he is training daily in preparation, with an expected fight by the end of this year.
- •Kell Brook's career record stands at 40-3 with 28 KOs.
- •He last fought in February 2022, defeating Amir Khan.
- •Brook is preparing for a comeback at middleweight or super middleweight.
- •An announcement regarding his opponent is expected soon.
- •Brook's training schedule includes daily workouts.
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Former Welterweight Champion Announces His Return To The Ring
"Kell Brook, 40-3, has confirmed a return to boxing this year at middleweight or super middleweight. He last fought in February 2022, stopping Amir Khan in six rounds.
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