Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn are set to conflict in April
Chris Eubank Jr. has known as out bitter rival Conor Benn on Twitter, the platform now referred to as X.
The ‘Born Rivals’ are anticipated to combat on April 26 in London, however the warring sons are locked in a battle already – over contract phrases.
Because of Benn leaping up from welterweight to fulfill Eubank at middleweight, there are rehydration clauses being put in place; one thing the Brighton boxer has determined to publicly name out his rival on.
Eubank tweeted: “Simply so that you all know… these two rats [Conor Benn and Eddie Hearn] at the moment are attempting to implement a rehydration restriction on me to make the combat. They speak an enormous sport however when it truly comes right down to it… only a pair of [pussies].”
Benn replied again immediately: “You smooth pr*ck! I’m arising 2 weights to combat you and I’m the [pussy]. 10lbs rehydration as a result of I’m already preventing a middleweight however you wish to get within the ring as a lightweight heavyweight? You might be scared to loss of life of Janibek [Alimkhanuly] and [Hamzah] Sheeraz so I’m your solely choice satsuma head.”
Benn added: “And that is one thing you and your group agreed to on Saturday so don’t attempt to make out that is new, cease being a pussy and signal the contract.”
Benn and Eubank had been all set to combat in October 2022 till Conor’s a number of failed drug exams brought on the occasion to be cancelled simply days earlier than, regardless of Matchroom attempting to go forward with the present nonetheless. Finally the BBBofC refused to sanction the bout and Benn subsequently misplaced his licence, forcing him to combat overseas within the States as a substitute.
The unbeaten welterweight from Essex boxer has solely fought thrice in three years, on account of his ongoing investigations and authorized instances to show his innocence.
Eubank fought again to again bouts with Liverpool’s Liam Smith in 2023, shedding the primary, profitable the second. Then, in his final combat, in October 2024, the Brighton boxer defeated Kamil Szeremeta to win the IBO World middleweight title.
