Ryan Garcia is one in every of many who famous how Chris Eubank Jr. (35-3, 25 KOs) “modified his entire type” through the center of his combat with Conor Benn (23-1, 14 KOs), turning the combat into trench warfare to win a 12 spherical unanimous choice of their combat in London.
(Credit score: Mark Robinson/Matchroom)
The youthful, sooner, and extra highly effective Benn had given middleweight contender Eubank Jr. issues within the first quarter of the combat. He harm Eubank Jr, staggering him in spherical three, injuring his jaw, and reducing him.
Ultimate Punch Stats
– Chris Eubank Jr.: 367 of 912 for 40.24%.
– Conor Benn: 215 of 593 for 36.26%
Inside Warfare
What Eubank Jr. did was change his entire type from spherical 4, taking the combat to the within to neutralize Benn’s energy and velocity. On the within, Eubank Jr. overwhelmed Benn with rapid-fire mixtures, throwing nonstop with out tiring and taking full management of the competition. He by no means seemed again from that time on.
The scores had been 116-112, 116-112, and 116-112. I had it `117-111 for Eubank Jr. (9-3), as he appeared to win each spherical from the fourth on.
Eubank modified his entire type mid combat hahaha
— RYAN GARCIA (@RyanGarcia) April 26, 2025
“I had Eubank harm three or 4 instances in there noticeably. I simply couldn’t get the end,” mentioned Conor Benn on the post-fight press convention. “So, I’ll ensure subsequent time that I end it there. Nobody likes to lose. A detailed combat. You bought to be harsh on your self.
“I have a look at myself and say, ‘This ain’t adequate for me.’ I wish to win. I don’t work arduous to lose. I give every thing I’ve. I made sacrifices that had been so arduous to make, however I simply have to do higher.”
Benn solely appeared to have Eubank Jr. harm as soon as within the combat. It was Benn who was harm a number of instances within the later rounds, trying like he was in deep trouble in rounds 10, 11, and 12.
Final Up to date on 04/26/2025
