With the winning of his sixth amateur fight, he became the Amateur Golden Gloves Champion for the State of Nevada in his weight division of 165 lbs. And just like his cousin, Harlem has ambitious plans of reaching the top - just as his famous uncle did in the 1990s. Trainer: Adam Booth. [37], Talks resurfaced about a potential fight with Irish boxer Gary O'Sullivan to take on 12 December 2015 at the O2 Arena in London on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Dillian Whyte. This was Eubank's eighth straight stoppage win. It is believed that Eubank was offered in the region of £3 million. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. [105][106] Eubank won the fight via corner retirement. ifl tv. I worked on the uppercut in the gym and I connected beautifully tonight. [74] The two potential dates discussed were 15 and 22 July. The crowd booed the stoppage after an entertaining round 3. At the time of stoppage, Eubank was ahead on all three judges scorecards 106–103, 108–101, 107–102. [92] Groves weighed 167 pounds, a full pound under the weight limit and Eubank came in at 167.5 pounds. We want Groves in the final, but if that’s not possible and he doesn't declare himself fit in the next 10 days, we have to find a solution. View our online Press Pack. Playing next . Search. [39][40], Immediately after Eubank defeated O'Sullivan, Hennessey Sports announced that they had won the purse bids and the rights to stage Eubank vs. Nick Blackwell for Blackwell's British middleweight title. An accidental clash of heads caused Eubank to receive a cut on the side of his right eye in round 3. Veteran trainer Adam Booth was added to the team to co-train Eubank. [61][62][63][64], Following the announcement of the fight, jnr hit back at fans on social media who claimed the IBO belt isn't a 'real world title', "That title has been held by some of the greatest champions in recent boxing history and it’s currently held by Gennady Golovkin, at middleweight. [34], His first fight following his signing with Matchroom was a bout against American Tony Jeter, making his debut on Sky Sports on 24 October. The fight was shown live on Channel 5. 3 years ago | 9 views. Warren gave Eubank until 5pm on 25 September. [58] Boxers including Tommy Langford, Martin Murray, Curtis Stevens began calling out Eubank. At first, promoter Kalle Sauerland stated he would try to book the fight for a stadium in either London or Manchester. "[95][96] Punch stats showed that Groves landed 117 of 398 punches thrown (29%) and Eubank landed 92 of his 421 thrown (22%). 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The reason being there was little to no promotion, with the fight being only weeks away. After the fight was stopped, Eubank stood on the ropes in the corner in his trademark stance. It was explained by their mother Karron as done to enable them to gain dual citizenship without the need to marry, and to enhance their prospects of sporting careers.[7]. Chris Eubank Jr’s cousin Harlem set for professional debut as famous boxing name carries on going The 23-year-old has ambitious plans to 'get … Will there be a two-week lockdown over half-term? The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). chris 'tennis ball' eubank shouldn't be allowed to replace george groves in wbss' - peter mcdonagh. Library. It was an exhilarating evening of midweek motion by the MTK workforce, with Akeem Ennis Brown clinching the British and Commonwealth super-lightweight titles towards Philip Bowes. Eubank dropped Horváth four times, stopping him in round 6. [12] Eubank landed a big uppercut in round 2, which dropped Micsko. Christopher Livingstone Eubank Jr. (born 18 September 1989) is a British professional boxer.He has held the WBA interim middleweight title since 2019 and previously held the same title in 2015. We said that from day one, and that’s the situation. Abraham had little to offer, mostly in defence mode as Eubank out landed and outpointed him. Referee Leszek Jankowiak stopped the fight without counting, whilst Yildirim attempted to get up. [48] Eubank won via 4th-round TKO to retain the British Middleweight title. Abraham made weight on the third attempt. The bout went the distance, with the experienced Saunders controlling the first six rounds with his footwork, elusive style and technical boxing ability, as Eubank was mostly inactive, with many speculating to him being over cautious due to nervousness and 'stage fright' as it was his first major title bout of his professional career. Correct diet and exercise together with hormonal balance is key to avoiding weight gain. The winner of the fight would earn his place in the final of the tournament as well as walk out with the WBA (Super) and IBO super-middleweight titles. 7:38. adrien broner is a terrible role model -peter … [16], On the Saunders vs. Blandamura undercard on 26 July at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, Eubank stopped Croatian journeyman Ivan Jukic (19-2, 12 KOs) after just 2 minutes and 40 seconds of the opening round. Eubank comes from a famous boxing family, and will look to creep out of the shadows of his well-known family members. He trains hard and I know he will put on a show.
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