When is Benn vs Hitchins?
Conor Benn could potentially square off against Richardson Hitchins in Summer 2026 the United Kingdom.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).
Benn vs Hitchins stats
Conor Benn would step into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Richardson Hitchins would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 20 wins and 0 draws, with 8 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Benn would have an advantage in power over Hitchins, with a 58% knockout percentage compared to Hitchins' 40%.
Conor Benn is the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Hitchins has a height advantage of 2 inches over Benn. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Both Conor Benn and Richardson Hitchins fight out of an orthodox stance.
Benn is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year earlier than Hitchins, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 8 fewer professional rounds, totaling 130 compared to Hitchins' 138.
Conor Benn goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, and 6 by the IBF at welterweight.
Benn vs Hitchins form
Benn has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Chris Eubank Jr on November 15, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Chris Eubank Jr on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Peter Dobson on February 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Rodolfo Orozco on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
He had won against Chris Van Heerden on April 16, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Hitchins remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat George Kambosos on June 14, 2025, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Liam Paro on December 7, 2024, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Gustavo Lemos on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had won against Jose Zepeda on September 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando.
He had defeated John Bauza on February 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Richardson Hitchins has been fighting more than Conor Benn.
Conor Benn last fought 6 months and 6 days ago, while Richardson Hitchins' last outing was 11 months and 7 days ago.
Benn's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 5 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 48 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.6 rounds on average.
Hitchins' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
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