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Chris Eubank Jr beats Conor Benn in dramatic match

Defeat to Chris Eubank Jr ‘hard to swallow’ for Conor Benn
  • Chris Eubank Jr defeated Conor Benn in a thrilling 12-round boxing match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, mirroring the historical rivalry between their fathers.
  • Eubank Jr's father, Chris Eubank Sr, unexpectedly appeared in his son's corner despite prior criticism of the match, adding to the drama surrounding the event.
  • Conor Benn, despite fighting valiantly and showing moments of dominance, ultimately lost by decision after a grueling battle.
  • The fight was marked by intense exchanges, dramatic shifts in momentum, and a captivating narrative that transcended the sport.
  • The victory for Eubank Jr brought closure to a chapter in the Eubank-Benn family rivalry, with both fathers present at ringside.
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