Benn Eager for Redemption: Rematch with Eubank Jr Set for September 27
Benn Eager for Redemption: Rematch with Eubank Jr Set for September 27
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Conor Benn is set to rematch Chris Eubank Jr on September 27, following his loss in their first encounter. Promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed Benn's eagerness to 'run it back' and improve on his performance. The fight is part of a two-fight deal, though not yet officially confirmed. If the rematch falls through, Benn has alternative plans to challenge for the WBC welterweight title, currently held by Mario Barrios, who is set to face Manny Pacquiao.
Key Points
Conor Benn is eager to rematch Chris Eubank Jr after losing their first fight.
The rematch is targeted for September 27, as part of a two-fight deal.
Eddie Hearn, Benn's promoter, believes Benn will improve in the rematch.
If the rematch does not happen, Benn is considering a challenge for the WBC welterweight title.
Manny Pacquiao's return to the WBC rankings at #5 is criticized by Hearn, despite Pacquiao's retirement.
#Sports
#Boxing
#Combat Sports