McKenna to fight Smith at Spurs Stadium
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McKenna to fight Smith at Spurs Stadium

MONAGHAN boxer Aaron McKenna has secured a place on the biggest fight due to be held in Britain this year.

The 25-year-old will feature on the undercard of the high-profile Chris Eubank Junior vs Conor Benn fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26.

Aaron McKenna will face Liam Smith at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in April

He will face former world champion Liam Smith on the night.

Currently McKenna is unbeaten in 19 bouts.

Last year he put in a career-best performance while defeating Jeovanny Estela in Osaka, Japan.

Smith, who is 36, is a former WBO super welterweight champion, who was defeated by Chris Eubank Jr in September 2023.

The Liverpudlian, whose family is something of a boxing dynasty – with three siblings Callum, Stephen and Paul all holding British boxing titles, has won 33 of his 38 fights to date.