Tag: Eubank
Liam Smith vs Chris Eubank Jr rematch postponed | Franchon Crews-Dezurn vs. Savannah Marshall headlines on July 1 | boxing news
Liam Smith’s rematch with Chris Eubank Jr at the AO Arena in Manchester has been postponed due to injury, so Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Savannah Marshall will now headline the event on Saturday July 1 live on Sky Sports. The date change to July 1 came following a request from Smith, who wanted to adjust his…
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Chris Eubank Jr says it’s ‘not right’ to fight Conor Benn before Liam Smith despite ‘millions’ on offer | boxing news
Chris Eubank Jr has revealed that he did consider boxing Conor Benn next, but couldn’t bring himself to do it despite the “millions and millions” on offer. Benn’s failed drug tests prevented him from fighting Eubank Jr last year. They were scheduled to box at a catchweight in October but that contest was prohibited when…
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Liam Smith’s rematch with Chris Eubank Jr rescheduled to July 1 at AO Arena in Manchester | boxing news
Liam Smith’s rematch against Chris Eubank Jr has been given a new date of July 1, two weeks later than originally scheduled, at the AO Arena in Manchester, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The huge night of action headlined by Smith vs Eubank II and featuring Franchon Crews-Dezurn’s undisputed title fight with Savannah Marshall…
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Liam Smith apologises for homophobic remarks made to Chris Eubank Jr ahead of January boxing clash | boxing news
Liam Smith has apologized for making homophobic remarks towards British boxing rival Chris Eubank Jr ahead of their fight earlier this year. Smith’s comments, which were made on January 19 during a bad-tempered press conference two days before the fight, were widely condemned and remain under investigation by the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC).…
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