--- canonical_url: "https://notifight.com/contenido/65255/conah-walker-vs-sam-eggington-live-time-tv-and-everything-you-need-to-know-about" title: "Conah Walker vs Sam Eggington LIVE: time, TV and everything you need to know about the must-watch welterweight clash" article_type: "NewsArticle" description: "Conah Walker vs Sam Eggington LIVE May 2: start time, DAZN TV info, full card and fight preview for a clash that could reshape the welterweight division." main_image: "https://notifight.com/download/multimedia.normal.b98633999afba7be.bm9ybWFsLndlYnA%3D.webp" date_published: "2026-04-27T10:09:00-05:00" date_modified: "2026-04-27T10:14:21-05:00" tags: - "boxeo hoy DAZN" - "boxeo Reino Unido hoy" - "Conah Walker vs Sam Eggington" - "Eddie Hearn Walker" - "Matchroom Boxing cartelera" - "Pat McCormack KO Walker" - "pelea Walker Eggington 2026" - "peso welter noticias" - "Walker Eggington TV DAZN" - "Walker vs Eggington hora" author_name: "Ludo Sáenz Lorenzo-Luaces" author_url: "https://notifight.com/usuario/2/ludo-saenz-lorenzo-luaces" author_bio: "Ludo Sáenz Lorenzo-Luaces es un periodista panameño especializado en boxeo, fundador de NotiFight y reconocido por su cobertura analítica y detallada de los grandes eventos del pugilismo mundial. 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This Saturday, May 2, hometown contender Conah Walker returns in a high-stakes showdown against battle-tested rival Sam Eggington in a fight that promises **non-stop action**, **LIVE coverage on DAZN**, and major implications for the **welterweight division**. ![Walker vs Eggington Matchroom NF](/download/multimedia.normal.b98633999afba7be.bm9ybWFsLndlYnA%3D.webp) *Walker vs Eggington Matchroom NF* The bout takes place at the sold-out University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, where local pride and career momentum collide in what’s being billed as a **Midlands war**. ## **Time and TV: where to watch Conah Walker vs Sam Eggington LIVE** - **Date:** Saturday, May 2 - **Broadcast:** **DAZN (Global)** - **Time (USA):** 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT - **Time (Mexico):** 1:00 PM - **Time (Panama):** 2:00 PM - **Time (Spain):** 8:00 PM The main event ring walks are expected approximately **3 hours after the start of the undercard**, depending on fight durations. ## **Conah Walker: one step away from a world title shot** **Conah Walker** (17-3-1, 8 KOs) enters this fight riding the momentum of his career-best victory, a dramatic stoppage over Olympic standout Pat McCormack in Monte Carlo last December. That win elevated him into serious contention at **147 pounds**. Trained by Jamie Moore and promoted by Matchroom Boxing, Walker was closing in on a world title opportunity before changes in the division forced a detour. “**My dream is to fight for a world title**,” Walker said. “**That dream was so close for this fight, but the next best thing was a homecoming in Wolverhampton… and Sam Eggington is the perfect opponent. It’s going to be a special fight for the fans**.” Walker also addressed the catchweight conditions: “**I’m a 147-pound fighter, Sam is a 154-pound fighter—but we made it happen for the fans… and there’s only one winner, me**.” ## **Sam Eggington: the veteran spoiler** Across the ring stands a proven disruptor: **Sam Eggington** (36-9, 20 KOs). Known for his durability and fan-friendly style, Eggington has built a reputation as a fighter who thrives in tough environments and ruins expectations. He last fought Lee Cutler, winning via technical decision after a head clash ended the bout early. Despite periods of inactivity, Eggington remains a dangerous opponent for anyone looking ahead. “**Lee Cutler and Joe Pigford both picked me for the away corner… different fighters, different venues, same result incoming. Conah Walker, you are next**,” Eggington warned. ## **Catchweight factor: a quiet but crucial edge** A key storyline is the **catchweight agreement**, as Eggington typically competes at **154 pounds**, while Walker is a natural **welterweight (147 lbs)**. That size difference could become decisive if the fight turns into a high-volume war, especially in the later rounds. ## **Eddie Hearn: “he must go through the fire”** Promoter Eddie Hearn emphasized the stakes: “**Conah Walker is on the cusp of greatness. After his sensational win over McCormack, he’s very close to a world title shot—but he has to go through the trenches again. Beating a tough, experienced fighter like Eggington would make a huge statement**.” ## **Undercard highlights: titles and rising prospects** The event also features a strong supporting lineup: - **Bilal Fawaz vs Ryan Kelly** – British & Commonwealth super welterweight titles - Return of **Kieron Conway** at super middleweight vs Mark Jeffers - Rising teenage prospect **Tiah Mai Ayton** vs Stevi Levy - Appearances by Junaid Bostan and Louie Ward ## **Fight keys: what will decide the outcome** - **Momentum vs experience:** Walker is peaking; Eggington is proven - **Size and durability:** edge to Eggington - **Home crowd:** major emotional boost for Walker - **Style clash:** both fighters engage—**a knockout is very possible** Fury vs Joshua en Netflix: Turki Alalshikh confirma acuerdo “firmado” y apunta a 2026 ## **Final take: a career-defining crossroads** This is more than just a domestic clash—it’s a defining moment for both men. A win for Walker likely secures his place as a legitimate **world title contender**. A win for Eggington reestablishes him as one of the most dangerous gatekeepers in British boxing. In a division full of opportunity, this fight could shape what comes next. --- *Contenido creado y optimizado para IA con [Medios CMS](https://medios.io)* — Plataforma profesional para la gestión de medios digitales y portales de noticias.