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Chris Eubank Jr misses weight for Conor Been fight and fined £375,000

Chris Eubank Jr will be fined £375,500 ($500,000) after missing the weight by just 0.5lb for Saturday’s grudge match with Conor Benn.

The 35-year-old weighed 2lb over the 11st 6lb limit on the first attempt and was still too heavy the second time.

A trimmed and toned Benn – who has operated at welterweight for most of his career – came in lighter than expected at 11st 2lb.

Eubank and Benn are both bound by a rehydration clause that prohibits them from weighing more than 12st 1lb on Saturday morning.



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