Chris Eubank Jr will fight fellow Briton Conor Benn in a rematch in London on 20 September. Eubank beat Benn by unanimous decision after a thrilling bout at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in April, though the venue for this fight has yet to be confirmed. Read full article at source...
Liverpool’s Bradley missed the games against Switzerland and Sweden because of a hamstring injury sustained in February. He made a return for his club in April, although he was absent with what the Reds called a “minor injury” as they clinched the Premier League title with a win against Tottenham last weekend. “His contribution for...
When the camera panned to a grinning Chris Eubank Sr stepping out of a black car, you half expected the Eastenders duff-duffs to swiftly follow. His arrival for his son’s bout with Conor Benn on Saturday night was a scene worthy of any soap opera plot twist. In a sport of fine margins, the reconciliation...
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...
Nigel Benn lost to fellow British boxing legend Chris Eubank Sr in 1990 before a contentious draw three years later. More than three decades on, he is by his son’s side as the jovial pair joke with the team. It’s a real family affair, with Benn’s sisters and cousin also joining him in camp. Having...
Benn admitted to two failed tests but insisted he was innocent of intentional doping and suggested it may have been because of contamination. He was provisionally suspended from fighting in March 2023. After a lengthy saga, during which the ban was lifted then reintroduced following appeals by UK Anti-Doping (Ukad) and the BBBofC, Benn was...
Liverpool could clinch the title as early as Sunday should they beat Leicester City and Arsenal lose to Ipswich Town earlier that afternoon. Bradley, though, does not want to get caught up in the permutations. “We have just got to keep playing our football,” added the full-back, who has made 14 Premier League appearances this...