Chris Eubank Jr Faces Hefty Fine After Missing Weight for Benn Showdown
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Chris Eubank Jr missed the 160 lb weight limit for his anticipated fight against Conor Benn, resulting in a £375,000 fine. Despite the setback, the fight is still scheduled to proceed in England. Eubank Jr's weight was recorded at 160.05 lbs after an additional effort to cut weight, while Benn weighed in at 156.4 lbs. The bout will adhere to a rehydration limit of 170 lbs on fight day.
Key Points
Chris Eubank Jr missed the agreed weight of 160 lbs for his fight with Conor Benn, weighing in at 160.05 lbs.
Eubank Jr was fined £375,000 for missing the weight, adding to previous fines.
The fight will proceed as planned despite Eubank Jr's weight miss.
Conor Benn weighed in at 156.4 lbs, well under the limit.
Both fighters are restricted to a rehydration limit of 170 lbs on fight day.
