', 'I am not going there,' says the other man, the one who used to hit Eubank harder than anyone else. Today they are recalling a meeting around that project. 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. Those are the truths. It would be Eubank's fifteenth defence of his world title. The main problem with getting Eubank and Benn's sons together professionally is they have each campaigned in different weight classes. His hope, he says, is to explain why Benn is the way he is. 'The best deodorant you can use is a lemon,' says Eubank. Show] 478. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. He won the lightly-regarded IBO super-middleweight belt with a 10th-round TKO win over Renold Quinlan in April 2017, having won and defended the British middleweight title against Nick Blackwell and Doran respectively the previous year. At one stage, Eubank addresses Conor Benn in the crowd and says: 'Pick your father's brains. Which is why he is raising his eyebrows. Conversation turns to their sons. Show more Show more Chat Replay is disabled for this Premiere. ', Eubank: 'On stage, do you see, Nigel, I am fighting for you because they have no idea what you have been through. Eubank Jr vs. Benn will be shown by DAZN globally. I use words like valour, commitment, integrity, grit, fortitude, confidence. The pair will meet at a catchweight of 156lb almost 29 years to the day since their fathers last fought to a draw at Old Trafford in Manchester. Benn took to . 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. By Guy Birchall, news reporter Wednesday 5 October 2022 16:54, UK 22:30 GMT 29 Oct 2021 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. WATCH: Chris Eubank Jr vs. Conor Benn on DAZN. I love him.'. But these are strange times and this is the fourth date of 17 as Eubank, now 55, and Benn, 57, tour Britain, talking and reminiscing and confounding any sense, reasonably held, that these were two men destined to loathe each other for all of time. The Hate Game, a book documenting this boxing rivalry, written by Ben Dirs, was published in 2013. Nigel is knocked out of the ring but he gets back in and runs towards the fire. 'Trust me,' says the fighter who became a lover. The pair of iconic British middleweight fighters have. Are you in? Our mothers comforted this country and our fathers helped rebuild it from the Second World War. I know we will have so much to discuss about their fight which will be a good battle., Benn vs Eubank - The Trilogy Tour New Dates, October 14- Coventry Building Society Arena, October 28- Southampton Leonardo Royal Grand Harbour Hotel, For more information seegoldstarpromotions.co.uk, Designed, developed, and hosted by Sugar Cube Productions. Eubank is in isolation and said to be experiencing "mild symptoms" of coronavirus, meaning he will miss four dates of The Trilogy Tour: Benn v Eubank III. Eubank took a lucrative television deal with Sky Sports, meaning ITV and Benn did not figure in his plans. The shirt carrying a sheriff's badge. It was me. 'He just had to do his swagger,' Benn says, and he starts mimicking that old glare Eubank used to do over his shoulder. The pair are scheduled. The fight itself did not quite reach the heights of brutality of the first, as neither man was as badly hurt. 'Because I understand him, I do not just like Nigel Benn. Eubank Jr (32-2, 23 KOs) has the advantage in size and . We are gentlemen now, grown-ups. In his 13th fight, when he put the Peynaud scare to bed, Benn won the vacant WBA Continental welterweight title. The pair were going to tour the country and relive their iconic two-fight rivalry from the 90s. Eubank also moved up to 168lbs for a rematch with Watson, against whom a contested points verdict against in the final defence of his middleweight title in June 1991. We would hit bullseyes. 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. Eubank, with his affected persona, jodhpurs, monocle and preening disdain for boxing as a mugs game. A price is yet to be announced, but DAZN PPV's UK debut, the trilogy fight between Canelo and Golovkin, will cost 9.99. 'If you use your brain and think about it, those roll-ons are chemicals. At some stage in all of that a plate of lemon slices has appeared and a surreal evening is about to take another unusual turn. Let the battles begin" And Benn, his sparring partner on tour, said: "Im looking forward to working with Chris again but this tour will be different because of our sons fight. We use cookies to make sure we give you the best experience possible. A warrior. of himself and his father Nigel Benn . Benn stalked the challenger with pace, and the opening rounds are remembered for their lack of jabs or range finding punches. A tense rivalry fight is guaranteed and these popular boxing tickets are expected to sell out quickly! Despite being over 30 years on from their rivalry, both remain in tip top shape - even in their 50s. It is because Eubank and Benn are together again, 31 years after the savagery of that first fight, 28 after the rematch, 18 after they dressed as gladiators and came to real blows for Channel 5, and 10 after talking about another trip to the ring as middle-aged men. Paralysed ex-Spanish footballer Novo dies at 32 after being 'hit by a train', Brentford star Ivan Toney pleads guilty to multiple betting breaches, I'm a former darts world champion now I earn 9-an-hour stacking Co-op shelves, Olympic champ, 46, 'in critical condition as he has foot and fingers amputated', News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. He has defended that seven times, including in quickfire stoppage wins over gatekeepers Samuel Vargas, Chris Algieri and Chris van Heerden. A succession of perhaps understandably tepid encounters followed, with Eubank defending the belt he won on that fateful night seven times over the course of two years. When I think what has happened in life to Nigel, I see what he overcame. This time, he retired for good. That is the real story. I would prefer him to have a run-out. 'On Gladiator,' Eubank says, 'this man even tried to kill me with a wooden sword. On the thriving British middleweight scene at the turn of the 1980s and 1990s, Eubank, Benn and their contrasting personalities were on an inevitable collision course. READ MORE:King Charles III 'badly bullied ' at school, former classmate reveals. 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 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). 'Time gives us the ability to look at what one has to go through. For McClellan's difficulties, read Michael Watson and his. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Chris Eubank - 3x VHS Videos. 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'I love watching Conor,' says Eubank. It collapsed after three years of talks because 'Chris is impossible', Benn told me in 2015. It is undeniable that the British Boxing Board of Control's decision to withdraw their sanctioning was procedurally flawed and without due process. Benn's eye was swollen shut by the fifth round, and in the sixth Eubank began throwing shots at Benn who was covering up on the ropes. 'I actually quite like talking to him. Both fighters made headline news in and out of the ring for the open rivalry and ferocity, both swearing they would knock the other man out. The 33-year-old campaigned as high as 168lb at. For now, Eubank wants to talk about Benn. Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn; Catchweight, Mary Romero vs. Ellie Scotney; Women's Junior Featherweights, Galal Yafai vs. Gohan Rodriguez; Flyweight, Harlem Eubank vs. David Martin; Junior Welterweights, Lyndon Arthur vs. TBA; Light Heavyweights, Felix Cash vs. Connor Coyle; Middleweights, Matty Harris vs. Chris Healey; Heavyweights, Shannon Courtenay vs. Gemma Ruegg; Women's Bantamweights, Chloe Watson vs. Nancy Franco; Women's Flyweights. Standing up, Eubank circled Benn before releasing a left right combination, and a left hook which staggered Benn. 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. By their estimation, it had been close to a decade since they previously met, long before these speaking gigs. The pair of iconic British middleweight fighters have announced a second nationwide tour to tell their amazing stories live on stage. Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn were fierce English rivals in the 1980s and 1990s, which culminated in two epic encounters for world middleweight and super middleweight titles in 1990 and 1993. But what fights, what fights." Eubank knocked Benn out in ninth round of their first bout. 'Think about the building blocks of each individual, what they've had to go through,' Eubank says. says Eubank, and he throws in one of his theatrical pauses. Benn, having lost to Michael Watson, began to rebuild in America, winning the WBO middleweight title by knocking out Doug DeWitt. 'We spent a long time filled with this rivalry,' says Benn. Benn, whose dad Nigel was the middleweight and super-middleweight. The legacy of the feud was summed up with the first fight being shown, and given the moniker; "A war to end all wars". Through their differences in style and personality, they worked brutal and beautiful magic. We could have seen these guys fighting again. The end came in the closing seconds of round nine after Eubank crashed a right into Benns jaw. He was pivoting, shimmying, something new. CONOR BENN has sensationally slammed the WBC's egg-based explanation for his doping saga and turned the finger at the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association for allegedly bungling his tests. Benn, an undefeated up-and-coming welterweight, will meet a man seven years his senior who has boxed at middleweight and super-middleweight over the course of more than a decade in the sport. Eubank takes his phone out and scrolls to a picture. Benn, in fact, gave his son Conor - an exciting young boxer - a run for his money on a punchbag machine. 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 Tour will focus on 'more than thirty years of bitterness and acrimony between two of the worlds biggest boxing rivalries', organisers said. 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. 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. This is closer to the bigger Eubank Jr's natural weight but a rehydration clause will offset any perceived advantage in that regard. All of the shows cancelled will be rescheduled to a later date this year. Undisputed @PlayUndisputed . This time Eubank's ring walk went off without a hitch, commentator Reg Gutteridge making the classic call when Eubank performed his customary vault over the ropes into the ring, saying The ego has landed". 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. The eccentric fighter was agitated by the trash talk from Nigel Benn as he put pen to paper. The iconic British middleweight fighters are returning to the stage to tell their amazing stories and share many memories. Chris Eubank Jr in high stakes showdown with German challenger next month, Chris Eubank jr. makes his US debut live on Premier Sports. Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's initial run as WBC middleweight champion saw him beat Miguel Cotto and Amir Khan in 155lbs bouts. My dad was faithful to my mother. At that point, Eubank wants to focus on the show that they will be performing downstairs shortly. This is a talking tour and he always was a talker. "I know we will have so much to discuss about their fight which will be a good battle." It was his movement. Eubank Jr's most recent outing at the O2 came in February 2019, when he sent former world champion James DeGale into retirement. Eubank, who was undefeated at the time, beat Benn in 1990 to win the WBO middleweight title thanks to a round nine technical knockout. It's not like the ones we have seen before. Don King's contract stipulated that not only would the winner join his stable of fighters, but also the loser. Chris Eubank Stops. It was a contract signing like no other. I know we will have so much to discuss about their fight which will be a good battle., Benn vs Eubank The Trilogy Tour New Dates, October 14 Coventry Building Society Arena, October 28 Southampton Leonardo Royal Grand Harbour Hotel, Your email address will not be published. 'I've got to be honest,' says Benn. Benn was finished mentally and almost physically after this violent war and lost first his title then twice more to Steve Collins, who magnanimously claimed afterward that Benn was the greatest British boxer ever, and wished he could have fought him at his prime. 253. Nigel and I understand that there is maybe only a handful of people like this on the planet. 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. He likes to talk more than me and I am fine with that.'. Benn isn't having it. The key element that made a fantasy matchup reality. Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank will be looking to settle the score when they revisit their infamous '90s feud in a special live event at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday, November 6 as part of a nationwide tour. He also wants to talk for Benn and when he arrives Benn won't be so keen on that idea. 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. Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will continue a simmering family feud that has spanned more than three decades and defined an era in British boxing when they collide in a blockbuster showdown. Benn, known as The Dark Destroyer, was twice world champion, holding the WBO Middleweight Champion title and WBC Super Middleweight title. IM TALKING MORE EUBANK, . If you want to ask me how I feel about Nigel Benn I will tell you. 'They brought over this man, the mini-Mike Tyson,' Eubank says. 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. 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 On stage they will talk about the truth behind the rivalry, the real ferocity of the two boxing matches, their subsequent lives and successful careers as well as their sons match. He punches hard as well. I want to show this to Nigel tonight. Both Nigel Benn's son and Chris Eubank's son are expected to fight in 2022. 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. Both Benn and Eubank fought at middleweight and super middleweight around the same time in 1985-97, and became rivals on both the domestic and world boxing scene. Contact Customer Service My Account Basket: 0 items - 0.00. Eubank, who was undefeated at the time, beat Benn in an epic contest in 1990 to win the WBO middleweight title thanks to a round nine technical knockout. 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. 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. In the immediate aftermath of his loss to Saunders, he stopped Chudinov in the final round to be crowned WBA interim champion and defended that status with a two-round blowout against Tony Jeter. It comes after Benn, 26, returned what promoters said was an "adverse. It looks as though British legends Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank Sr. have finally put their long-standing rivalry to bed during a 2021 UK tour. For all that there will be scepticism over why it is necessary to run roughshod over weight classes for the benefit of PPV numbers, the emotions that will be stirred for a certain generation of British fight fans does much to explain the appeal. It's good stuff. This boxing glove was personally signed by Chris Eubank on March 31, 2020 and Nigel Benn on June 13, 2022. Gigs Clubs Festivals Things to do, On your side since 2001, because we believe true fans deserve a Updated 10:32, 10 AUG 2022. , updated On stage they will talk about the truth behind the rivalry, the real ferocity of the two boxing matches, their subsequent lives and successful careers as well as their sons match. As such, the fight will take place at a catchweight of 157lbs. As Eubank made his ring walk to the sound of Tina Turner's 'Simply the Best' (his ring moniker), the record suddenly stopped. 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. 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. 'Before we touch, I must talk to you about something,' and for a couple of minutes they disappear to clear up whatever it is that needs resolving. 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. He and Benn had a third encounter of sorts in a bizarre British TV spectacle where they trained as Roman warriors and duelled in an ancient amphitheatre. 'I have information for him. Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn are bringing their Trilogy Tour of anecdotes and memories to Coventry in October (Image: Gold Star Promotions) The fight is considered one of the best bouts in. And it is also why the 200 or so who have come here, to the Wodson Park Leisure Centre in Hertfordshire, will soon raise theirs, when these guys leave this interview and head downstairs. 'I enjoy his company. Both fighters made headline news in and out of the ring for the open rivalry and ferocity, both swearing they would knock the other man out. Arguably the finest win on his record came in 1995, although Benns fearless and ferocious triumph over the formidable American puncher Gerald McClellan came with similarly horrific consequences to Eubanks rally against Watson. 'It was against the odds, this Irish fighter against the English guy people loved to hate. But here we are, deep into a chat loaded with empathy and insight and impersonations. Most boxing experts agree that this was a truly classic round, Gutteridge referring to the two 'magnificent warriors' at its climax. Benn won. And so he undoes one of the buttons on his shirt. Plenty of the old animosity seemed to remain. 18+ Play responsibly. 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. And Benn's father Nigel has admitted he text his son demanding that the pair fight at 160lb after images emerged . Brilliantly, dangerously different. If you're looking for a upcoming event, try the links below: Click here to view all reviews or add your own . Truly. The First Strike: Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank for the WBO Middleweight Championship . With that, a pattern is set. But it is good. And the 15 date UK tour which has returned following huge demand will take place as their sons Chris Jr and Conor Benn follow in their fathers footsteps in the ring. Tickets start at 34 . at the best online prices at eBay! The tour starts in Southend on October 1 and will be followed by a pre-Benn/Eubank jnr fight event at the 02 Indigo on October 8 before hitting Coventry. It is knowing that to win against him, I can only do that by going through pain barriers that you wouldn't dream of going through. "That is why [Chris] Eubank Jr [who Benn was set to face three days before news broke of his second failed test in September] was willing to go ahead with the fight . CHRIS EUBANK has been forced to cancel public appearances with old rival Nigel Benn after testing positive for coronavirus. The British public began to demand the fight to be made. Those came to nought, but now a bout between their two ambitious fighting sons will pen an improbable epilogue. That first fight in 1990 was special. A more wary Benn now sought to catch Eubank with flashing overhand shots followed by short hooks. Eubank would defend his new title three times, relinquishing to contest the vacant WBO super middleweight title against the ill-fated Michael Watson, who after winning eight of eleven rounds fell into a coma after a Eubank uppercut at the end of round 11, before the subsequent referee stoppage twenty seconds into round 12. 'Good,' says Eubank. With both men champions in the same weight division, a unification fight and three-year anticipated rematch was arranged by Don King for 9 October 1993. During a media tour between old British rivals Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank Sr, it was only a matter of time before they were asked about their thoughts on the circumstances surrounding. An evening of entertainment that will see these two legends once again go face to face, this time on stage!! He remains under investigation by UKAD . Chris Eubank Jr vs. Conor Benn: Date, venue, titles, tickets and pro records ahead of 2022 British boxing grudge match. 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