1 hour ago Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn glove row explained as tempers boil over between teams

Matchroom CEO Frank Smith and Eubank Jr advisor Mazhar Majeed almost came to blows during angry pre-fight showdown over Benn’s gloves

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3 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr reacts to huge fine for missing weight as Conor Benn vows to 'take his head clean off'

Eubank Jr hits out at Benn, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom after being hit with £375,000 penalty for fractionally missing middleweight limit

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3 h. ago Inside Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn rivalry before showdown steeped in controversy

Big fight preview: We take a look into the Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn story as the Brighton boxer prepares to feel like the hero for the first time in his career

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3 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr blames Conor Benn after £375,000 fine for missing weight

Chris Eubank Jr will be forced to pay £375,000 to Conor Benn after he missed weight by 0.05lb ahead of their showdown at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night

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4 h. ago Hard sell of Eubank Jr v Benn fails to disguise ugly fight loaded with danger and spite

Age, weight and whispers have raised doubts over who might triumph on Saturday but once the sound and fury fade we will be left with nothing to show for itBen Shalom and Eddie Hearn usually do not like each other but on Thursday evening, at the final press conference for the troubling bout between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn, the promoters were almost breathless in their audacity and unity as they hailed a gift from the boxing heavens.Shalom, Eubank Jr’s promoter, lauded “the biggest British boxing story ever”, “a monumental event” and “an unbelievable show” which has been “35 years in the making” as he suggested that Saturday night’s showdown completes the trilogy between two families – after the fighters’ fathers, Chris Eubank Sr and Nigel Benn, shared a couple of seismic bouts in the early 1990s. Hearn, who promotes Benn, spoke of “a fight for the generations an iconic main event an incredible time for boxing” and urged us to “remember this night this is what it’s all about.” ...

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4 h. ago Eubank Jr vs Benn glove row almost leads to backstage scrap on eve of fight

Matchroom CEO Frank Smith was held back while arguing with Eubank’s adviser Mazhar Majeed

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6 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr makes sad admission about father ahead of Conor Benn clash

Chris Eubank Jr has opened up on how his father “showed no interest” in wanting to be part of his fight with Conor Benn.

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6 h. ago AD FEATURE: Eubank Jr vs Benn: Fight date, odds, undercard, betting offer and ring walks ahead of middleweight bout

After a delay, the long-awaited fight between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn takes place this weekend at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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8 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr posts worrying video after missing weight for Conor Benn fight

After Eubank Jr failed to make weight ahead of his fight with Benn, the Brit was quick to share a few gruelling videos of him attempting to make the middleweight limit

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8 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr fined £375,000 after missing the weight for Conor Benn fight

Eubank Jr had two attempts at weighing in at 160lb, missing his first try by 0.2lb before falling short again.

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8 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr reveals exactly what was said during Conor Benn face

There was no repeat of the chaotic scenes in Manchester at Thursday night's press conference, but the pair were involved in an intense face-off ahead of their fight this weekend

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9 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr FAILS to make weight for Conor Benn fight and is hit with huge $500,000 fine

Chris Eubank Jr has narrowly missed the middleweight limit ahead of his grudge match with Conor Benn, tipping the scales just half an ounce over the 160lb threshold during Friday's weigh-in.

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9 h. ago Conor Benn issues instant reaction to Chris Eubank Jr missing weight

'The Destroyer' was quick to share his thoughts after it was reported that his upcoming rival, Eubank Jr, failed to make the middleweight limit of 160lb

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9 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr misses weight by less than an ounce and faces £375,000 fine

Fight with Conor Benn still goes ahead on Saturday nightPair allowed to add more than 10lb in rehydration clauseBritish boxer Chris Eubank Jr will be fined £375,500 after missing the weight by just 0.05lb (0.8 ounces) for Saturday’s fight with Conor Benn.At Friday’s official weigh-in behind closed doors in London, Eubank Jr came in above the 11st 6lb limit and also just failed to meet the weight at his second attempt. Benn tipped the scales at 11st 2lb.More details soon Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr misses weight by less than an ounce and gets £375,000 fine

Fight with Conor Benn still goes ahead on Saturday nightPair allowed to add more than 10lb in rehydration clauseThe controversial and dangerous issue of weight cuts surrounding Saturday night’s fight between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn has intensified after the former missed two attempts to make the 160lb middleweight limit on Friday morning. The 35-year-old Eubank initially scaled 160.2lb and then, after he tried for a second time, 160lb 0.8oz.That marginal amount of 0.8oz will not force a cancellation of the bout but Eubank Jr has been fined $500,000 (£375,000) for failing to make the stipulated weight. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr hit with massive fine for missing weight ahead of Conor Benn clash

Benn comfortably made weight, before his rival barely exceeded the limit for Saturday’s grudge match

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9 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr hit with mega fine for Conor Benn fight after cancellation agreement

Chris Eubank Jr has failed to make weight for his fight with Conor Benn - and will be fined £375,000 as a result. The fight will still go ahead at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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10 h. ago Conor Benn taunts Chris Eubank Jr in swift response to rival dramatically missing weight

Eubank came in just half an ounce over the 160lbs limit

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10 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr set for huge fine after missing weight for Conor Benn showdown

Chris Eubank Jr has missed weight twice for his middleweight grudge match with Conor Benn on Saturday night, and is set to be slapped with a huge fine

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10 h. ago Chris Eubank Jr MISSES weight and hit with massive fine ahead of Conor Benn showdown

Eubank Jr failed two attempts to come in under 160lbs limit

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