Chris Eubank Jr spends a while speaking about the place issues stand in negotiations for a struggle towards Conor Benn, his different plan to pursue Erislandy Lara, why he hasn’t but fought Canelo Alvarez and at last why Terence Crawford ought to must undergo him earlier than getting a shot at Canelo. Right here’s a few of what Eubank needed to say beneath.
Eubank on a struggle towards Benn nonetheless not having been finalized as Matchroom demand a 50/50 cut up when he’s providing 55/45
“In fact they don’t need to budge. These guys, their greed is what’s stopping the struggle from occurring. The underside line is the A-side doesn’t cut up 50/50 with the B-side and I’m the A-side. As soon as they involves phrases with that then the struggle might be made.”
On his pursuit of a struggle with Erislandy Lara if a Benn struggle can’t be agreed to
“Completely. We would like these belts and Lara, he has the belt.”
On what occurred with he negotiations for a struggle with Canelo that hasn’t come to fruition
“We have been in deep negotiations nevertheless it got here all the way down to timing and it got here all the way down to cash, each of which we weren’t proud of. So we determined to place a pin in it, knock off a few these huge fights, after which after we come again to Canelo subsequent 12 months there might be no denying what we would like, what we really feel is honest…we have been being downplayed within the negotiations final 12 months.”
On this ideas on a Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford struggle
“I feel Canelo is simply too huge. It doesn’t make sense. I’ve stated earlier than I’d like to struggle Terence. I feel that if he was ever going to have the ability to get into the ring with Canelo, he’d have to step up and struggle me first. If he was in a position to get by me then he can go for Canelo however they wouldn’t try this as a result of they know what would occur.”