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Chris Eubank Jr. and Father Reconcile During Victory Over Conor Benn

Eubank Jr.'s unanimous decision win marks a dramatic night of personal and professional triumph, with a September rematch under negotiation.

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Overview

  • Chris Eubank Jr. defeated Conor Benn by unanimous decision (116-112) in a 12-round bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26, 2025.
  • Eubank Jr. and his estranged father, Chris Eubank Sr., reconciled the night before the fight, with Sr. accompanying him to the ring in a surprise gesture.
  • Following the fight, Eubank Jr. spent two nights in the hospital recovering from dehydration and an eye injury, while his father stayed by his side.
  • Eubank Jr. refused to shake Benn's hand after the fight, citing unresolved doping allegations from their canceled 2022 bout.
  • Negotiations are underway for a September rematch at the same venue, as both fighters and fans anticipate the next chapter in this generational rivalry.