Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed tonight that the Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch is already planned for September back at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. However, that will depend on the injuries the two fighters sustained tonight being healed in time for them to start training camp. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) “Superstar” Benn Despite winning … Read more
Billy Joe Saunders was prevented from entering Chris Eubank Jr’s dressing room to inspect his hand wraps ahead of his fight tonight against Conor Benn at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The former two-division world champion Saunders was stopped by security when he tried to get to middleweight Eubank Jr’s room to monitor the wrapping … Read more
Chris Eubank, Jr. defeated Conor ‘The Destroyer’ Benn over 12 close rounds, winning a unanimous decision with all judges scoring it the same on Saturday night in their middleweight contender at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) Eubank, Jr., 35-3 (25 outworked Benn, 23-1 (14) in the main event, winning a close 12-round … Read more
Ryan Garcia is one of many who noted how Chris Eubank Jr. (35-3, 25 KOs) “changed his whole style” during the middle of his fight with Conor Benn (23-1, 14 KOs), turning the fight into trench warfare to win a 12 round unanimous decision in their fight in London. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) The younger, faster, … Read more
Conor Benn’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, said at the post-fight press conference tonight that Chris Eubank Jr. should come down lower in weight for the rematch if there is one. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) Hearn added that they need to think about whether to take the rematch with Eubank Jr. because he’s concerned that if Benn is … Read more
By Abu Mahmood: The highly anticipated boxing match between Chris Eubank Jr (35-3-0, 25 KOs) and Conor Benn (23-1-0, 14 KOs) was a spectacle that captivated audiences worldwide. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) This bout, which took place at a sold-out arena, was more than just a fight; it was a clash of generations, a battle between … Read more
The bruised and battered-looking former WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billiam-Smith (21-2, 13 KOs) outfought the tough American Brandon Glanton (20-3, 13 KOs), defeating him by a 12-round unanimous decision in a contest that appeared razor-close at the end on Saturday night at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. This fight should have been the co-feature … Read more
Carl Froch is picking the naturally bigger, more proven fighter, middleweight Chris Eubank Jr., to defeat Conor Benn tonight in their fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Froch says Eubank Jr. (34-3, 25 KOs) is “too big” for the unproven Benn (23-0, 14 KOs). Although Froch notes that the 35-year-old Eubank Jr. isn’t at … Read more
Chris Eubank Jr. fights Conor Benn tonight in a middleweight fight, with the start time of the event at 12 pm ET / 9 am PT, live on DAZN PPV in Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. The main event will start around 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT. Both fighters successfully made weight … Read more
Shakur Stevenson continued his campaign this week of trying to pressure Gervonta Davis into giving him a fight. WBC lightweight champion Stevenson (23-0, 11 KOs) says Tank needs to fight him so they can prove “who the best fighter” is in the lightweight division. Looking Past Shakur already has a fight scheduled against William Zepeda … Read more