Chris Eubank Jr salvages career on night of sweetest revenge
1 year, 3 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr salvages career on night of sweetest revenge

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Chris Eubank Jr agrees terms to fight Conor Benn with purse split revealed
1 week, 5 days ago

Chris Eubank Jr agrees terms to fight Conor Benn with purse split revealed

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Chris Eubank Jr opens up on strained relationship with father: ‘We’re not cool’
2 months, 1 week ago

Chris Eubank Jr opens up on strained relationship with father: ‘We’re not cool’

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Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn separated by security as hotel run-in gets physical
2 months, 1 week ago

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn separated by security as hotel run-in gets physical

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Chris Eubank Jr’s fight with Kamil Szeremeta sets up ‘final chapter’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Chris Eubank Jr’s fight with Kamil Szeremeta sets up ‘final chapter’

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Conor Benn seemingly confirms Chris Eubank Jr fight date
1 year ago

Conor Benn seemingly confirms Chris Eubank Jr fight date

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Eubank vs Smith LIVE: Results from rematch after late TKO
1 year, 3 months ago

Eubank vs Smith LIVE: Results from rematch after late TKO

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✕ Close Best moments from Netflix's Tyson Fury documentary Chris Eubank Jr gained revenge against Liam Smith on Saturday, stopping his rival as the Britons returned to the scene of their first clash. Smith dropped Eubank Jr twice at Manchester’s AO Arena in January before the referee waved off the middleweight bout, but the boxers’ roles were reversed on Saturday. …

Liam Smith slams Chris Eubank Jr's 'LAUGHABLE' excuses for losing their first fight, and insists adding former heavyweight champion David Haye to his team will not help his rival in next month's remat
1 year, 4 months ago

Liam Smith slams Chris Eubank Jr's 'LAUGHABLE' excuses for losing their first fight, and insists adding former heavyweight champion David Haye to his team will not help his rival in next month's remat

Daily Mail  

Liam Smith has accused Chris Eubank Jr of coming up with 'laughable' excuses for losing their first fight ahead of their highly-anticipated rematch next month. Liam Smith stopped Chris Eubank Jr inside four rounds in their first meeting in January Smith sent Eubank Jr to the canvas for the first time in his career, and has not been impressed by …

Chris Eubank Jr reveals he will face Liam Smith next on September 2... and NOT Conor Benn
1 year, 5 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr reveals he will face Liam Smith next on September 2... and NOT Conor Benn

Daily Mail  

Chris Eubank Jr has indicated that he will rematch Liam Smith at the O2 Arena, London on September 2 after the fight was postponed due to an injury sustained by the Liverpudlian. There were suggestions from Eddie Hearn that the Eubank Jr may face Conor Benn next but it appears 'Next Gen' will instead run it back with Smith, eight …

Chris Eubank opens up on split from son’s team: ‘He has never listened’
1 year, 6 months ago

Chris Eubank opens up on split from son’s team: ‘He has never listened’

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Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr is in the works again, Eddie Hearn says
1 year, 8 months ago

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr is in the works again, Eddie Hearn says

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Liam Smith urges Chris Eubank Jnr to swerve rematch following brutal fourth round stoppage
1 year, 11 months ago

Liam Smith urges Chris Eubank Jnr to swerve rematch following brutal fourth round stoppage

Daily Mail  

The devastating resolution of the bitterest of British grudge fights came out of the blue here in Manchester. Least of all Chris Eubank Jr. Chris Eubank Jr was destroyed by Liam Smith in Manchester on Saturday No-one that is except Liam Smith, the second youngest of the family of four fighting brothers, who glimpsed a fleeting opportunity and pounced on …

Liam Smith topples Chris Eubank Jr with brutal knockdown to end the hate
1 year, 11 months ago

Liam Smith topples Chris Eubank Jr with brutal knockdown to end the hate

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Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith LIVE: Fight updates, result and reaction as Smith scores stunning KO
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith LIVE: Fight updates, result and reaction as Smith scores stunning KO

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✕ Close Chris Eubank Jr says Liam Smith ’embarrassed himself’ in controversial press conference Liam Smith produced a devastating fourth-round stoppage to beat Chris Eubank Jr in their middleweight grudge clash in Manchester. Smith, a former WBO light-middleweight champion with 32 wins from 36 fights, made the better start and although Eubank Jr recovered, he was put down twice in …

Chris Eubank Jr wants Anfield rematch with Liam Smith after knockout loss
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr wants Anfield rematch with Liam Smith after knockout loss

Daily Mail  

Liam Smith insists his stoppage victory over Chris Eubank Jr should come as no surprise having repeatedly predicted a convincing victory leading up to the fight. The veteran Liverpudlian, 34, stunned a jubilant Manchester crowd as he knocked Eubank Jr to the canvas twice in round four, before referee Victor Loughlin rightly waved the fight off. Liam Smith insists his …

Chris Eubank Sr sends a gracious message to Liam Smith after he defeated his son
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Sr sends a gracious message to Liam Smith after he defeated his son

Daily Mail  

Chris Eubank Sr has offered his congratulations to Liam Smith after he beat his son via fourth round stoppage on Saturday. It came in a highly-anticipated grudge match between the pair that saw Eubank Jr downed twice in one round, as Smith caused a major upset in Manchester. Liam Smith beat Chris Eubank Jr via fourth round knockout in their …

Chris Eubank Jr suffers a HORROR eye swelling after his brutal stoppage by Liam Smith
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr suffers a HORROR eye swelling after his brutal stoppage by Liam Smith

Daily Mail  

Some fans have criticised Eubank Jr for his lack of preparations for the fight The 33-year-old was left with a gruesome looking eye injury in the aftermath Chris Eubank Jr was left with a horror eye swelling after his shock defeat to Liam Smith at the AO Arena in Manchester. Chris Eubank Jr was left with a horror eye injury …

Conor Benn sticks the boot into rival Chris Eubank Jr after his shock stoppage against Liam Smith
1 year, 11 months ago

Conor Benn sticks the boot into rival Chris Eubank Jr after his shock stoppage against Liam Smith

Daily Mail  

Conor Benn left no time at all before mocking Chris Eubank Jr for his knockout defeat at the hands of Liam Smith on Saturday. Conor Benn's failed drug tests led to his fight with Chris Eubank Jr being called off Now following Eubank Jr's defeat to Smith, Benn said the 33-year-old son of Chris Eubank should be grateful that their …

Fans call for Chris Eubank Jr to RETIRE after being knocked out by Liam Smith
1 year, 11 months ago

Fans call for Chris Eubank Jr to RETIRE after being knocked out by Liam Smith

Daily Mail  

Fans believe Liam Smith has already pulled off the shock of the year after he knocked out Chris Eubank Jr in the fourth round of their grudge match in Manchester. Smith landed a jolting uppercut followed by a fearsome left hook to send Eubank Jr to the canvas for the first time in his professional career. Liam Smith knocked out …

Chris Eubank Jr wears rainbow armband at weigh-in for Liam Smith fight
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr wears rainbow armband at weigh-in for Liam Smith fight

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Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith: Sky Sports apologise after ‘homophobic remarks’ in press conference
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith: Sky Sports apologise after ‘homophobic remarks’ in press conference

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Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith press conference turns ugly with 'homophobic' row
1 year, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith press conference turns ugly with 'homophobic' row

Daily Mail  

Sky Sports issued an apology after the event and removed it from YouTube The pair became increasingly heated during a 'personal' and 'homophobic' row Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith were involved in an ugly argument on Thursday This is the shocking moment Chris Eubank Jr branded boxing rival Liam Smith a 'love cheat' and announced he would 'rather be …

Could 2023 be Chris Eubank Jr's year with possible bouts against Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin
1 year, 11 months ago

Could 2023 be Chris Eubank Jr's year with possible bouts against Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin

Daily Mail  

Chris Eubank Jr returns to the ring for the first time in 11 months this weekend when he takes on domestic rival Liam Smith in Manchester. Chris Eubank Jr is due to take on Liam Smith in a domestic clash on Saturday night That victory felt like a breakthrough moment for 'Next Gen'. Eubank Jr has failed to kick on …

Liam Smith claims old sparring sessions revealed Chris Eubank Jr weakness
1 year, 11 months ago

Liam Smith claims old sparring sessions revealed Chris Eubank Jr weakness

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Chris Eubank Jr ‘doesn’t have any words’ after Conor Benn clip resurfaces
2 years, 2 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr ‘doesn’t have any words’ after Conor Benn clip resurfaces

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Chris Eubank Jr has ‘backed himself into a corner’ ahead of Conor Benn fight
2 years, 2 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr has ‘backed himself into a corner’ ahead of Conor Benn fight

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Eubank Jr vs Benn had to happen again. It's the will of the universe - fantasy stuff!
2 years, 2 months ago

Eubank Jr vs Benn had to happen again. It's the will of the universe - fantasy stuff!

Daily Mail  

The lad is busy throwing punches and so the dad is telling a story. Former two-weight world champion Nigel Benn poses with his custom made Mercedes in 1992 ‘We’d go on stage, he’d do his thing, and he would let me say a bit. ‘It wasn’t respectful.’ Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn are now set to continue their family …

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr: An inherited rivalry shouldn’t overshadow a British boxing classic
2 years, 2 months ago

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr: An inherited rivalry shouldn’t overshadow a British boxing classic

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Chris Eubank Jr: ‘If I lose to Conor Benn, I retire’
2 years, 2 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr: ‘If I lose to Conor Benn, I retire’

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Chris Eubank Jr lacks respect and will fail to make agreed weight – Conor Benn
2 years, 2 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr lacks respect and will fail to make agreed weight – Conor Benn

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Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn are 'set to collide at the O2 Arena on October 8'
2 years, 5 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn are 'set to collide at the O2 Arena on October 8'

Daily Mail  

Chris Eubank Jr's fight against Conor Benn has reportedly been pencilled in for October 8 at the O2 Arena in London. DAZN are set to show the fight as their first major boxing pay-per-view event, with the sons of Chris Eubank Sr and Nigel Benn going head to head at a catchweight of 156lbs. Chris Eubank Jnr is reportedly set …

Chris Eubank Jr can push towards a world title with Liam Williams win but faces a stern test
2 years, 11 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr can push towards a world title with Liam Williams win but faces a stern test

Daily Mail  

Chris Eubank Jr can take another step towards a world title shot with victory over middleweight rival Liam Williams as the pair finally take to the ring on February 5 in an intriguing all-British dust-up. Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Williams will finally go head-to-head on February 5 Around a decade after the swift but stormy encounter, Booth now finds …

Chris Eubank Jr's 'lack of boxing ability' costs him in the biggest bouts, says Callum Smith
3 years, 10 months ago

Chris Eubank Jr's 'lack of boxing ability' costs him in the biggest bouts, says Callum Smith

Daily Mail  

Callum Smith says Chris Eubank Jr's 'lack of boxing ability' lets him down on the big stage and that is why the middleweight will never beat any of the top fighters in his division. Smith is plotting his next step after losing to Canelo Alvarez in December but insists Eubank Jr, who has linked up with Team Sauerland who promote …

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