His second attempt at a world title came just 10 months later on 10 December 1994, against undefeated WBO super middleweight champion Chris Eubank (40-0-2 19 KOs) at G-Mex Centre, Manchester, England. That will remain the case irrespective of the result in London as the fight has been made at a catchweight of 157lbs, between the super-welterweight (154lbs) and middleweight (160lbs) limits, as reported by the Daily Star. Benn, known as The Dark Destroyer, was twice world champion, holding the WBO Middleweight Champion title and WBC Super Middleweight title. Following government guidelines he will regrettably be unable to appear at the following shows in Runcorn, Coventry, Exeter and Swindon. A warrior. I would like you to see something.'. But it is not the truth people believe they know.'. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. His legs stiffened and Eubank laid on punishment in the corner. In his 13th fight, when he put the Peynaud scare to bed, Benn won the vacant WBA Continental welterweight title. The iconic former fighters are returning to the stage to tell their stories, Our free email updates are the best way to get headlines direct to your inbox. Boxing legend Chris Eubank has been forced to withdraw from his tour with his former rival Nigel Benn after contracting Covid-19. But it's so much better to see them like this. Nigel Benn vs Chris Eubank I (HQ) Watch on Accompanied in the ring at Birmingham's NEC by Richard Steele in November 1990, the man who oversaw the chaotic mayhem and brutality of Hearns'. Eubank, who was undefeated at the time, beat Benn in 1990 to win the WBO middleweight title thanks to a round nine technical knockout. The fight itself did not quite reach the heights of brutality of the first, as neither man was as badly hurt. Conor Benn hits out at critics after failing drugs test for Chris Eubank Jr fight. Dom is the senior content producer for Sporting News UK. The much-anticipated meeting would have seen the sons of Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank collide three decades on from the British middleweight pair's own in-ring battles during their professional . He's long been open about the struggles in his life - the depression, the addictions to sex and recreational drugs during his career, the infidelities his wife, Carolyne, forgave, and the suicide attempt. Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn, at Porsche Centre Wolverhampton.. Benn headed out to the United States to rebuild and reeled off five consecutive wins, claiming the then lightly regarded WBO middleweight title against Doug de Witt before stopping Thomas Hearns former conqueror Iran Barkley in a round. Plenty of the old animosity seemed to remain. He always was a little bewildered by Eubank, was Nigel Benn. He fought for the WBO cruiserweight title, losing another split decision to Carl Thompson, and the rematch when, ahead on points, the doctor stopped the fight due to Eubank's swollen eye. Simply The Best. Without him would I even be here now? But in this instance, no world titles are up for grabs. He remains under investigation by UKAD . If, not when, the third fight takes place, it is tough to know quite what to expect. BeGambleAware.org, JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET A FREE 10 BONUS WITH 100s OF GAMES TO PLAY AND NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED (Ts&Cs apply). He also beat Dmitrii Chudinov, Gary 'Spike' O'Sullivan and Tom Doran there in a 16-month period between February 2015 and June 2016. By Jon Peake 29th Oct 2021, 3:52pm - 1 min read Look at the bare career facts of both men and you might wonder what all the fuss is about. Eubank fought back in the seventh, and with scores fairly even the fighters began the eighth round. ', Eubank: 'Your dad was a man. Benn gradually rebuilt from that bruising reverse with six consecutive wins but, as was the case after the Watson loss, salvation came on the road when he travelled to Italy and WBC super-middleweight champion Mauro Galvano retired due to a gashed eyebrow after three rounds. The Trilogy Tourstarts on October 1in Southend followed by a pre-Benn/Eubank Jr fight event at the 02 Indigoon October 8and then to the Coventry Building Society Arena, Doncaster, Llandudno, Wolves, Maidstone, Southampton, Plymouth, Poole, Isle of Man, Stoke Sunderland, Warrington and Hartlepool (please see below for full list). ', Benn Snr chimes in: 'You hear that, son.'. A rematch followed in 1993 which saw a draw between the two fighters, with Eubank retaining his WBO super-middleweight title that he won against Michael Watson. The rivalry grew, with both men swearing that they would knock the other man out. The Trilogy tour by Gold Star Promotions has returned after last years sell out shows and the legends will come face to face again. Eubank, who was undefeated at the time, beat Benn in 1990 to win the WBO middleweight title thanks to a round nine technical knockout. For the same reason, it is sincerely baffling that they are on tour together. Eubank is holding court, loving the limelight now as then, and Benn chips in with a few one-liners, always good for the big, single shot. 'I actually quite like talking to him. he asks Sportsmail. In November 1990, Benn suffered his second defeat at the hands of enigmatic showman Chris Eubank and one of the most turbulent rivalries in British sporting history was born. At one stage, Eubank addresses Conor Benn in the crowd and says: 'Pick your father's brains. He has defended that seven times, including in quickfire stoppage wins over gatekeepers Samuel Vargas, Chris Algieri and Chris van Heerden. Benn, in fact, gave his son Conor - an exciting young boxer - a run for his money on a punchbag machine. Which is why he is raising his eyebrows. It was his movement. He also wants to talk for Benn and when he arrives Benn won't be so keen on that idea. Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn have announced they will renew their family feud at The O2 Arena in London on October 8. The all-British bout was scheduled to take place 30 years after the fathers of Benn and Eubank Jr. - Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank - fought in the ring in one of British boxing's great rivalries. I want to show this to Nigel tonight. With that, a pattern is set. Let the battles begin, Nigel Benn said: Im looking forward to working with Chris again but this tour will be different because of our sons fight. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Eubank appears almost emotional as he heads for a tangent to develop his point. 'Hate him?' 18+ Play responsibly. Both clocked in a score of 860, much to Conor's surprise. Don King's contract stipulated that not only would the winner join his stable of fighters, but also the loser. CHRIS EUBANK has been forced to cancel public appearances with old rival Nigel Benn after testing positive for coronavirus. 1,566. 'Because I understand him, I do not just like Nigel Benn. Where was the second Benn vs. Eubank Snr fight held? For details of the Eubank-Benn Trilogy Tour, visit goldstarpromotions.co.uk, The comments below have not been moderated, By Those are the truths. The shirt carrying a sheriff's badge. 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Despite being over 30 years on from their rivalry, both remain in tip top shape - even in their 50s. But with Benn absent, Eubank, in his jodhpurs and that sheriff badge, has the floor. However, it is unclear whether Jones will lead the corner on fight night against Benn, with Eubank Jr having expressed a desire to have his father involved given the particular magnitude of the contest. One such exchange saw Benn in a corner knocked through the ropes, though Eubank used his body as well and Benn was not badly hurt. He returned home in triumph in November 1990 to face the undefeated and outspoken Eubank, by then 24-0 but without a comparable victory on his record. 'But Chris,' replies the son of God. 'We met in secret in Manchester in a lawyer's office,' Benn says. Both Benn and Eubank fought at middleweight and super middleweight around the same time in 198597, and became rivals on both the domestic and world boxing scene. 'You still had the earthly spirit. Eubank ignored this, and made his way to the ring apron and vaulted to the rope as per usual. The rivalry grew, with both men swearing that they would knock the other man out. Gigs Clubs Festivals Things to do, On your side since 2001, because we believe true fans deserve a Water under the bridge? Catchweights do not necessarily preclude world titles from being on the line. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 'I watched the fight again earlier today. 'I mean huh?'. Eubank knocked Benn out in ninth round of their first bout. Over 42,000 crammed Old Trafford for this bout, which was watched by half a billion people worldwide. We are the guys who were the fiercest. By continuing, you're accepting that you're happy with our cookie policy. Show more Show more Chat Replay is disabled for this Premiere. 'If you are prepared to listen to me, the truth is far more interesting.'. The end came in the closing seconds of round nine after Eubank crashed a right into Benns jaw. Eubank Snr, a regular visitor to Coventry and Warwickshire this year, said: "As we prepare for the greatest legacy fight ever, I am especially excited about this tour. A pair of British boxing greats - Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank - are coming to the North West next month as part of a UK tour. , updated Undisputed @PlayUndisputed . An Evening with Nigel Benn & Chris Eubank. The First Strike: Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank for the WBO Middleweight Championship . Today they are recalling a meeting around that project. Eubank Jr has lost his two biggest fights to Billy Joe Saunders and George Groves and, as such, has never won a major world title. Brilliantly, dangerously bewildered. Featured. Eubank was great for promoting and marketing a . It was a contract signing like no other. Rewind an hour and it is a little after 6.30pm, a Friday evening. It has taken a while to reach this point, both in the bringing of old enemies to a table in a leisure centre and in the journey of this conversation. His record reads 32-2 with 23 KOs, but those two defeats came in his most significant bouts a domestic grudge match against future two-weight world champion Billy Joe Saunders in November 2014 and a challenge for George Groves' WBA super-middleweight title in February 2018 as part of the World Boxing Super Series. Their fathers tour, called The Trilogy Tour, will reveal more than thirty years of bitterness and acrimony between two of the worlds biggest boxing rivalries. We have wisdom now. BRITISH BOXING legends Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn will return to the stage to talk about their explosive boxing matches and careers. Conformation of the 15-date Trilogy Tour, which lands at Coventry Building Society Arena on October 14, comes as Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn prepare to follow their fathers' footsteps in the ring by facing off at the 02 Arena in London on October 8. Eubank Jr vs. Benn will be shown by DAZN globally. He then savaged Iran Barkley within one round in his first defence. 'We spent a long time filled with this rivalry,' says Benn. For Benn, read Eubank, beaten around for 10 and a half rounds by Watson. My dad was faithful to my mother. Truly. The hostility and competitiveness between the pair has never really gone away and to see the pair re-united on stage after three decades will make boxing history. His hope, he says, is to explain why Benn is the way he is. It was me. Conor Nigel Benn . In 2018, with both men in their 50s, The Sun reported that negotiations had been taking place for a third fight, tapping into the modern trend of former favourites getting back into the ring for one last hurrah. Eubank finished the round strongly and posed and preened between the rounds. We used to throw bullseyes at the board, and now maybe it would be a 25 at best. The hostility and competitiveness between the pair has never really gone away and to see the pair re-united on stage after three decades will make boxing history. 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Eubank too lost his title and unbeaten record, also to Collins by a split decision. at the best online prices at eBay! It's time to win while you wait. Benn is 51 and will turn 52 in January. According to some estimates, half a billion watched their rematch on television in 1993 and Benn probably edged it, but the judges gave a draw. Coordinated by Gold Star Promotions, the tour will wrap up in Hartlepool on November 13. The Hate Game, a book documenting this boxing rivalry, written by Ben Dirs, was published in 2013. Both defeats were on points, with Saunders deservedly prevailing via a split decision and Groves winning handily in a fight that only ever looked in the balance when the champion injured his shoulder in the final round. asks Eubank. Family matters as 'born rivals' Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr set to fight it out in huge boxing grudge match At its heart is a fear of the damage that might befall his son, having lost. 'I've got to be honest,' says Benn. Conor is different. Nov 03 2022 Douglas, Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre Complex An Evening With Benn and Eubank Chris Eubank, Nigel Benn Oct 30 2022 Lighthouse, Poole Benn and Eubank: The Trilogy Tour Nigel Benn, Chris Eubank Dec 01 2017 Norwich, Epic Studios Chris Eubank Nov 30 2017 Between them, the two fighters have boxed 11 times at the London venue and won on every occasion, so something has to give. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Any size donation is welcome and we thank you for your continued support. He retired and came out of retirement to face a young Joe Calzaghe, who beat him on points. 'McClellan was brought here by Don King to beat Nigel in a dog fight, but the dog recognised the handler. Whilst we try to ensure all details are up-to-date we do not make any warranty or representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information shown. 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'My goal in boxing was to be Southern Area champion, might have a shot at the British, might own my own terraced house like my dad. The Trilogy Tourstarts on October 1in Southend followed by a pre-Benn/Eubank jnr fight event at the 02 Indigoon October 8and then to the Coventry Building Society Arena, Doncaster, Llandudno, Wolves, Maidstone, Southampton, Plymouth, Poole, Isle of Man, Stoke Sunderland, Warrington and Hartlepool (please see below for full list). The contest for the vacant WBO super-middleweight crown three months later ended in tragedy, with Eubank dramatically coming from behind to secure a stoppage victory in the final round and Watson suffered severe and life-altering injuries. Eubank doesn't wish to accept it just yet. Through their differences in style and personality, they worked brutal and beautiful magic. The pair of iconic British middleweight fighters have. Barry McGuigan agreed, saying; "There was real antipathy and ill-will there. 'I have information for him. Benn and Eubank reunite for long-awaited trilogy in Coventry . By Barry Holbook: Roy Jones Jr says Chris Eubank Jr will easily defeat Conor Benn on October 8th as long as he doesn't make mistakes. Chris Eubank Jr has posted a picture of his skinny frame after his fight with Conor Benn was postponed following his rival's failed drugs test. Benn hated Eubank back then and said as much; Eubank maintains his only feeling towards Benn was 'indifference', and was always pointed in saying the less eloquent half of British boxing's greatest rivalry was too crude as a fighter to be on his level. Chris Eubank Jr. will go to his lowest weight to date as a pro when he meets Conor Benn but he will do so in front of a sold-out crowd. 'What were the building blocks of us as fighters, as warriors? The 55-year-old boxing legend was due to visit Runcorn,. And Benn's father Nigel has admitted he text his son demanding that the pair fight at 160lb after images emerged . I am so grateful he was there. DAZN takes a look back at the start of the rivalry between the Benn and Eubank dynasties as Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. prepare to continue in their fathers' footsteps.Watch #EubankJrBenn | Live on DAZN.com worldwide | DAZN PPV in UK, Ireland, Aus \u0026 NZWatch all the build-up as born rivals take to the stage: https://bit.ly/EubankJrBennDAZNSubscribe to our YouTube channel http://bit.ly/DAZNBoxingYouTubeDownload the DAZN app now http://bit.ly/DAZNYoutubeFollow DAZN Boxing On Social Media Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/DAZNBoxingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DAZNBoxingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DAZNThe DAZN Boxing Show https://bit.ly/3EQ70HNDAZN Rewind https://bit.ly/32iAaRT#eubankjrbenn #DAZN #DAZNBoxing #Boxing I love him.'. This is a talking tour and he always was a talker. Eubank was trapped in the corner when an overhand right caught him on top of the head, knocking him down. Logistics of the tour or some such. The Government, Churchill, didn't tell the people that we are decent and honest people. Benn was set to fight rival Chris Eubank Jr in October last year, but the bout was scrapped after he returned adverse findings of clomifene in two samples provided to the Voluntary Anti-Doping . It's good stuff. A statement earlier on Wednesday from promoters Matchroom and Wasserman Boxing said Benn had not been charged or suspended and that he and Eubank are still keen to fight. 'Nope.'. But do you want to do this for a living, to take yourself out of the rat race and stand at the top? Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank take to the stage for the first time to talk about their boxing careers and their two professional boxing matches which took place in 1990 and 1993, Benn won his first 22 consecutive bouts by knockout, Eubank was the cocky, flamboyant upstart who began calling out Benn after his tenth bout. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Since the Groves loss, Eubank Jr is on a six-fight winning streak and has joined up with the great Roy Jones Jr as trainer. Eubank got the stoppage victory in the first meeting (Image: mirrorpix) "Let's have some parliamentary procedure" was the quip from Chris Eubank. The fight is considered one of the best bouts in boxing history, a true classic, and was named by Boxing News as the greatest ever fight to take place on British soil. Chris Eubank Jr vs. Conor Benn: Date, venue, titles, tickets and pro records ahead of 2022 British boxing grudge match. By their estimation, it had been close to a decade since they previously met, long before these speaking gigs. StubHub currently has tickets priced between 204 and 4,200, with the to-listed VIP ticket an eye-watering 7,164. 253. 22:30 GMT 29 Oct 2021 IM TALKING MORE EUBANK, . Despite the understandable clamour for a trilogy, a third fight did not materialise. Benn was a blistering. I know what your dynamite feels like.'. And the 15 date UK tour which has returned following huge demand will take place as their sons Chris jnr and Conor Benn follow in their fathers footsteps in the ring. here Brilliantly, dangerously different. He always was different, Chris Eubank. A second-round stoppage of Van Heerden last time out was Benn's 14th KO win. The fight is considered one of the best bouts in boxing history and was named by Boxing News as the greatest ever fight to take place on British soil. Boxing analyst and former world champion Tony Bellew writes for BBC Sport about Chris Eubank Jr's fight against Conor Benn on Saturday, 8 October at the O2 Arena in London. Benn survived the flurry and clinched, but a straight right from Eubank sent him into a corner, and Steele stepped in to end the flurry with five seconds left of round nine, ending what he called; "The most dramatic fight I've ever refereed". Your financial contributions are essential to protect the future of the publication as we strive to help raise the profile of the black communities across the UK. The fight is considered one of the best bouts in boxing history, a true classic, and was named by Boxing News as the greatest ever fight to take place on British soil. Eubank Jr vs. Benn: Who won when Chris Eubank Sr. faced Nigel Benn? We've got a free to enter competition with Pokerstars Casino that will see one lucky Sun reader win a cool 5,000. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Voice Newspaper is committed to celebrating black excellence, campaigning for positive change and informing the black community on important issues. Benns jaw over gatekeepers Samuel Vargas, Chris Algieri and Chris van Heerden closing seconds of nine! 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