After dropping their initial fight, Conor Benn has scored revenge, outclassing Chris Eubank Jr. in their rematch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
Benn's success began early on, controlling the action with heavy pressure, mixing up sharp jabs and body shots. He seemed to be the quicker, sharper fighter in the early portion of the fight. Eubank made things a little more competitive during rounds four through six, but Benn's timing on his punches and his footwork helped him to stay dictating the pace.
Benn's combinations and inside shots eventually helped to seemingly widen the gap. Benn continued to control and cut off the ring while finding success with his punching.
Benn put an exclamation point on his performance by dropping Eubank twice in the final round, dominating and nearly finishing the fight there.
Benn won on all three scorecards with totals of 119-107, 118-108, and 116-110.
Conor Benn Nearly Finishes, Dominates Chris Eubank Jr. In Rematch
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Benn improves to 24-1 and now avenges the sole loss of his professional boxing career.
Eubank Jr. now sees a three-fight win streak snapped. He's won nine of 11 since his 2018 loss to George Groves.