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Chris Eubank Jr Eyes September Rematch After Victory Over Conor Benn

Eubank Jr reflects on his April 26 victory, his father's surprise support, and his refusal to reconcile with Benn over doping concerns.

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Overview

  • Chris Eubank Jr defeated Conor Benn by unanimous decision in front of 67,000 fans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 26, 2025.
  • Eubank Sr, who had publicly criticized his son in the lead-up, joined him for the ring walk, marking a surprise reconciliation that Eubank Jr described as 'incredible.'
  • Eubank Jr refused to shake Benn's hand after the fight, citing lingering concerns over Benn's unresolved doping allegations from 2022.
  • The intense bout left Eubank Jr hospitalized for dehydration, though he has since fully recovered and resumed discussions about a rematch.
  • A rematch clause is in effect, with the sequel reportedly planned for September at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, pending final confirmation.