Chris Van Heerden suspicious of Conor Benn cheating for their fight
Chris Van Heerden says he’s “suspicious” that Conor Benn was using performance-enhancing drugs when he scored a second round knockout of him last April.
Chris Van Heerden says he’s “suspicious” that Conor Benn was using performance-enhancing drugs when he scored a second round knockout of him last April.
Tonight in Manchester, welterweight contender Conor Benn scored a scorching second-round KO over a game and experienced Chris Van Heerden.
Benn, looking lethal from the opening bell, blasted the South African southpaw with his vicious right hand in round two, landing the blow again and again, with Van Heerden falling and being totally unable to get back up.
Welterweight Conor Benn (21-0, 14 KOs) made easy work of journeyman Chris Van Heerden (28-3-1, 12 KOs) in stopping him in the second round on Saturday night on DAZN at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Conor Benn says he wants a fight against WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas next if he defeats IBF/WBC champion Errol Spence Jr.
Eddie Hearn already has his eyes on Adrien Broner or Kell Brook as Conor Benn’s summer mega-fight in the UK after he takes care of his last learning fight against Chris Van Heerden this Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Eddie Hearn revealed today that Conor Benn will be in a mega-fight this summer if he defeats Chris Van Heerden this Saturday night in their headliner on DAZN at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Promoter Eddie Hearn is warning Conor Benn not to “f*** up” the progress that he’s making towards superstardom by taking a dangerous fight against veteran middleweight Chris Eubank Jr.
Eddie Hearn’s teapot was boiling over on Friday in hearing the news of boxing fans criticizing his choice of opponent for Conor Benn’s next fight against 34-year-old inactive welterweight Chris Van Heerden.
Conor Benn has narrowed down his next opponent for April 16th to Chris Van Heerden or Maurice Hooker. The highly ranked unbeaten welterweight contender Benn (20-0, 13 KOs) many other fighters turned down the offer to fight him, so what’s left is the 34-year-old South African Van Heerden and Hooker.