Eubank said, "Instead of me going through the motions and trying to beat guys using heart and determination. Manchester Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom, George Groves WINS against Chris Eubank Jr by UD in [52], Throughout 2016, Eubank made it clear that he wanted to challenge undefeated unified middleweight champion Gennady Golvokin. 5 potential opponents", "Vital Boxing | Eubank Jnr Set for Abraham Fight", "Arthur Abraham vs. Chris Eubank Jr. in Play For July 15 or July 22 - Boxing News", "Chris Eubank Jr. v Arthur Abraham announcement delayed", "Shocker: Arthur Abraham fails weight for Chris Eubank Jr. clash", "Chris Eubank Jr. 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. [26][27] Eubank scored a 12th-round TKO win over Chudinov and Eubank's efforts earned him the WBA interim middleweight title. But while that early explosiveness from Eubank Jr was quelled by DeGale as the tempo to the fight subsided, Eubank Jr demonstrated a newfound level of patience here. here. (70 kg), Home [56] On 8 July, Eddie Hearn offered the deal to then-IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook, who took the deal to fight Golovkin on 10 September. On November 29, 2014, Eubank took a major leap in class, facing undefeated future world champion Billy Joe Saunders in a middleweight clash. DeGale was sent tumbling to the canvas again in the tenth round as he was caught by a boisterous right-hand from Eubank Jr as Alexander was forced to start a count once again. [57] Eubank immediately hit out at critics stating he had never been presented with the fight contract. [41], In February 2016, Hennessy Sports announced the fight between Eubank and Blackwell (19-3-1, 8 KOs) would take place on 26 March at the Wembley's SSE Arena in London. 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]. 08, 2013 • Selby's in danger here in the second round! [79], Eubank spoke of Abraham's performance, "He's definitely the most durable opponent I've faced. [10] Eubank stopped Alistair Warren (0-4-2), after Warren retired on his stool before round 4. Christopher Livingstone Eubank Jr. (born 18 September 1989) is a British professional boxer. vs. Renold Quinlan in February on PPV", "Dylan James Braithwaite: The IBO title is '100 per cent a genuine world title, "jnr. Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, Chris Eubank Jr WINS against Tony Jeter by TKO in It was said that Groves weighed around 184 pounds on fight night. The crowd booed the stoppage after an entertaining round 3. [48] Eubank won via 4th-round TKO to retain the British Middleweight title. Chris Eubank Jr has not won any of the four major world titles (WBC, WBO, IBF, WBA). He held the WBO middleweight and super-middleweight titles between 1990 and 1995, and is ranked by BoxRec as the third best British super-middleweight boxer of all time. Round 4 of 12, Mar We have a substitute system. 14, 2013 • O2 Arena, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom, Chris Eubank Jr WINS against Tom Doran by TKO in "[95][96] Punch stats showed that Groves landed 117 of 398 punches thrown (29%) and Eubank landed 92 of his 421 thrown (22%). Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, Chris Eubank Jr WINS against Stepan Horvath by TKO in He landed arguably the best shot of the round with a neat uppercut. [38] The fight was well anticipated, as the pair had a history of feuds in the past, with O'Sullivan targeting Eubank on social media. 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Chris Eubank Jr POST FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE after his loss over George Groves in the semi final of the World Boxing Super Series Semi FinalSubscribe for updates - More boxing news 24/7: Follow on Twitter: Like on Facebook: SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999.Part of the Knockout TV YouTube MCN - 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. Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage of tonight's IBO World Super Middleweight Title fight between James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr. Chris Eubank Jr believes he will end James DeGale’s career by calling upon some Team Mayweather magic. Event City, Trafford Park, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom, Chris Eubank Jr WINS against Kiril Psonko by TKO in