Brace yourselves for a possible fight between Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez and British star Chris Eubank Junior. We’ve been threatened with talk of this fight happening before, with fans being less than happy, seeing we all know who we want to see Canelo fight (David Benavidez, Dmitry Bivol in a rematch, Christian Mbilli, with each of these three fighters far more appealing, and worthy, of a shot at Canelo).
Carl Froch says middleweight Chris Eubank Jr. doesn’t belong at the world level, has a celebrity-esque approach to his career and is just interested in turning up to make money for his fights.
There are plans afoot to make the all-British grudge match. This is Conor Benn Vs. Chris Eubank Junior in May of next year.
Heavyweight contender Fabio Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KOs) jumped on Frazer Clarke (8-1-1, 6 KOs) immediately, hurting him with a crushing right hand and then blasting him to the canvas with two tremendous right hands to score a quick first-round knockout in their rematch on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
IBF, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) came on late to defeat WBA champion Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) by a 12-round majority decision on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, shortly after the weigh in for Chris Eubank Jr’s fight with Kamil Szeremeta had taken place, Conor Benn confronted his British rival in the lobby of a hotel…….and
Matchroom Boxing officially announced the full undercard for the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry light heavyweight clash for the October 12th event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Chris Eubank Junior still believes he will get a shot at Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez. As fans may recall, Eubank was said to be in the running for Canelo’s September 14 bout, with Edgar Berlanga getting the big fight (and big payday) instead.
Chris Eubank Jr’s promoter, Ben Shalom, has revealed what went wrong for his fighter not getting the lucrative, life-changing fight against superstar Canelo Alvarez on September 14th.
Boxing analyst Teddy Atlas feels that superstar Canelo Alvarez should fight in London next in late September against Chris Eubank Jr.