Benn vs. Eubank Jr.
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Hearn Eager to Make Eubank-Benn Again After Liam Smith Fight Postponement
Eddie Hearn hasn’t given up hope trying to make the accursed fight between his welterweight charge Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. Earlier this week it was announced that Eubank’s rematch with Liam Smith had been postponed for a second time. The two...
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Conor Benn-Chris Eubank Jr. Rumored For June 3, As Liam Smith Seeks Update On Eubank Rematch
Chris Eubank Jr. is on the verge of revisiting past business. Which door he chooses to walk through, however, remains up in the air. BoxingScene.com has learned that plans are back in play for a Eubank-Conor Benn grudge match. The previously
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Conor Benn Reacts To WBC Decision, Explains Frustration With Aftermath
Conor Benn has released a statement in response to the World Boxing Council verdict on his failed doping tests. The undefeated welterweight highlighted ‘serious and troubling’ issues with the testing process, despite the sanctioning body clearing him...
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Conor Benn Cleared By WBC, "No Conclusive Evidence" Found of Doping
The World Boxing Council has issued their ruling on welterweight contender Conor Benn. Last October, Benn was scheduled to face Chris Eubank Jr. in a catchweight grudge match. The fight was canceled during fight week, when it was revealed that Benn h...
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Hearn Says Benn Would Be a Massive Favorite Over Eubank Now
Eddie Hearn believes Conor Benn vs. Chris Eubank Jr. is no longer the 50-50 proposition he once thought it was. This past Saturday, Eubank suffered a colossal upset at AO Arena in Manchester, getting stopped by Liam Smith in the fourth round of their...
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Benn Mocks Eubank After Knockout Loss to Smith, Says He Would Have Stopped Eubank In 2 Rounds
There was no way the taint of two failed drug tests was going to prevent Conor Benn from letting his schadenfreude known to the world. The embattled welterweight was quick to add his two cents to the conversation after his well-known nemesis, Chris E...
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Eubank Says Benn No Longer Has Leverage, Calls for 'No Rehydration Limits … No 50% Splits'
Chris Eubank Jr. is more motivated than ever to batter Conor Benn inside the ring. But their potential fight won’t be staged under their previous terms, if Eubank has any say in the matter. Eubank, a career middleweight, and Benn, a welterweight, wer...
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Chris Eubank Jr. Scoffs At Conor Benn's 'Science Is Good' Claim
Chris Eubank Jr. remains locked in on the fight immediately ahead of him but had to take a step back to briefly revisit the past. The current middleweight contender has done his best to move on from the debacle that led to his canceled fight with fel...
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Hearn Says He Regrets Speaking to Media Immediately After Benn Drug Test Leak
Promoter Eddie Hearn wishes he could take back the way he approached the press in the early moments after knowledge of Conor Benn’s failed drug test went public. Last October, Benn, the British welterweight contender, was revealed to have tested posi...
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Eubank Promoter ‘Frustrated’ By Benn Drug Scandal: ‘I Don’t Know a Bloody Thing That’s Going On’
Kalle Sauerland feels like he and his team are being kept in the dark as it relates to the Conor Benn drug scandal. Sauerland, the head of Wasserman Boxing, recently saw his charge, middleweight Chris Eubank Jr., miss out on a highly anticipated 157-...