Following the success of their first battle, it appears as if Chris Eubank Jr shall be arrange for a rematch with Conor Benn. Eubank, who appeared on a latest podcast to debate his subsequent transfer, stated the rematch with Benn is in excessive demand and prone to happen earlier than the top of this yr.
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“Contractually, that’s what is on paper,” Eubank Jr instructed the Diary of a CEO podcast. “It’s very probably that battle will occur once more sooner or later this yr. I need what the followers need. If the followers need to see it subsequent, who am I to say no?” he added. “The demand for this Conor Benn battle is at an all-time excessive proper now so I really feel like that might be the battle to make subsequent.”
Eubank, in fact, got here out on high in his lengthy awaited showdown with Benn, who had moved up in weight simply to make this battle occur. Many thought the disparity in dimension can be an excessive amount of for Benn, and even for those who nonetheless imagine that to be the case Benn was in a position to at the least give a great account of himself with loads of forwards and backwards motion.
Within the aftermath of Eubank’s win he required remedy from an area hospital, however says it was extra to do with dehydration than any precise punches he took within the battle. Eubank has been vocal about wanting an opportunity to battle Canelo Alvarez, however with Canelo at present booked up by means of the remainder of the yr a Benn rematch is likely to be the subsequent smartest thing he can get.
