Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr Prepares for Anticipated Showdown April 26
Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr Prepares for Anticipated Showdown April 26

Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr Prepares for Anticipated Showdown April 26

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Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr are set to finally clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26 in a long-anticipated grudge match, reviving a historic family rivalry from the 1990s. The fight, originally scheduled for 2022 but canceled after Benn tested positive for banned substances, carries personal stakes for both, with Benn expressing intense motivation and focus after a strong training camp. Tony Bellew, a former world champion, predicts Benn could secure a stoppage within the first five rounds, emphasizing Benn's ferocity early in the fight but warning that Eubank Jr’s size advantage could become a factor if the bout goes long. Eubank Jr, with more experience at higher weight classes, comes into the fight as the favorite and has already set his sights on a potential bout with Canelo Alvarez should he win. The matchup has generated significant excitement among UK boxing fans, as it not only resolves unfinished business between the fighters but also extends their fathers' legendary rivalry. Both fighters face high stakes, with Eubank Jr reportedly considering retirement if he loses.

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