Thousands of fans braved the hot Sheffield sun for hours to watch a tense Brook-Spence weigh-in. Kell Brook will make his fourth IBF Welterweight World Title defense against U.S. star Errol Spence Jr. The bout will occur at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England this Saturday May 27, live on SHOWTIME (5:15 p.m. ET/2:15 p.m. PT).
Brook (36-1, 25 KO’s) and Spence (21-0, 18 KO’s) have promised fireworks and we can expect them to deliver, especially if the fight is as tense as the Brook-Spence weigh-in. Here are the weights and weigh-in video below:
Kell Brook vs. Errol Spence Jr. – IBF Welterweight World Championship
Kell Brook – 146 ½ pounds
Errol Spence Jr. – 146 ¼ pounds
On the undercard, George Groves will aim to become a world champion for the first time when he faces the Russian Fedor Chudinov for the vacant WBA super-middleweight title. Both tipped the scales prior to the Brook-Spence weigh-in. Here are their weights:
George Groves vs. Fedor Chudinov – vacant WBA Super Middleweight World Championship
George Groves – 167 ¼
Fedor Chudinov – 167
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