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The Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn round-by-round updates are here. They provide real-time coverage and live scoring for the upcoming middleweight grudge match. The two men headline the card and neither one will want to lose to the other given how personal their rivalry has become.
Ahead of their matchup, there has been a tremendous amount of trash unleashed by both men, which has served to both heighten fan interest and enrage the hotheaded Benn. Eubank Jr., however, has consistently cut a cool figure, often fancying himself the instigator.
In terms of their boxing, Eubank Jr. is 34-3, with 25 stoppages. He is the much bigger man and a former interim WBA middleweight champion. Meanwhile, Benn is from a weight class below, but explosive and undefeated at 23-0, with 14 stoppages.
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Thus, DraftKings Sportsbook lists Eubank Jr. as the favorite at -175, while Benn is the +140 underdog. The event starts at 12:00 PM E.T. (Eastern Time) / 9:00 AM P.T. (Pacific Time) for American fans, while U.K. fans can tune in at 5:00 PM B.S.T. (British Summer Time).
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The main event, however, is expected to start at 5:00 PM E.T. / 2:00 PM P.T. / 10:00 PM B.S.T.
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Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn
Round 1: The round starts with heavy pressure from Benn. Eubank Jr. catches Benn with a left hook, while Benn is looking to swing for the fences. Big right hand from Eubank Jr. There's a massive size difference. Eubank Jr. with a jab. Benn hasn't landed anything yet.
Jabs from Eubank Jr. They clinch and break. A big left hand and right hand lands for Benn, but Eubank Jr. eats both shots without issue. The size difference may be the deciding factor in this bout. Another right hand from Benn hits the mark. Eubank Jr. fires back with a left hook.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr.
Round 2: Pressure from Benn from the onset. They clinch and break. A jab from Benn and a check hook from Eubank Jr. Stinging jab from Eubank Jr., with Benn answering in kind. Big right hand from Benn, but he just can't seem to hurt Eubank Jr. Another stiff jab from Eubank Jr.
A hard left hook lands for Benn. Body jab from Eubank Jr., followed by a jab upstairs. Stiff jab from Benn, followed by a right hand. Benn is finding his rhythm. Eubank Jr. with a double jab.
Our Score: 10-9 Benn, 19-19 overall
Round 3: Jabs from Eubank Jr., followed by a left hook. However, Benn fires back with a stiff jab. While Eubank Jr. is much bigger, Benn has a significant speed advantage, landing a right hand. BENN WOBBLES EUBANK JR. WITH A LEFT HOOK! Eubank Jr. recovered quickly, but it could be a sign of things to come.
Body jab for Eubank Jr. lands. Benn with another big right hand. Another left hook lands for Benn. They clinch and topple over to the mat in a bizarre sequence. It almost looked like a takedown. They resume and Benn strings together a slick combination.
Eubank Jr. is barely in this fight at this point. His weight-cutting troubles may be playing a factor. He seems drained.
Our Score: 10-9 Benn, 29-28 Benn overall
Round 4: Jabs from Eubank Jr. They clinch after a brief flurry. A good combination lands for Eubank Jr. He's not sitting down on anything though. Eubank Jr. with a stiff jab. They clinch and Benn blasts Eubank Jr. with a right hook to the back. Combinations landing for Eubank Jr.
Either he's been conserving his energy or he was analyzing Benn's style. He looked listless in the round before, but is now fighting significantly better. Benn with a big shot. Another massive right hand from Benn, but Eubank Jr. is eating them with ease.
A good left hook lands for Eubank Jr., who strings together a combination against the ropes.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 38-38 overall
Round 5: They clinch and break. Eubank Jr. with a pair of jabs. Benn, though, fires back with a check hook. Body shots from Benn. They trade, with neither man landing, until a brief clinch ensues. Stiff jab from Eubank Jr., who follows up with a combination. Meanwhile, Benn responds with his own jab.
A good right hand lands for Eubank Jr. A leaping left hook lands for Benn, though. Both men trade check hooks.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 48-47 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 6: The two men trade hooks, finding themselves in the clinch. They break and another clinch ensues, with Benn shoving Eubank Jr. against the ropes. They break and Benn lands a good right hand. Eubank Jr. missing with an uppercut. A nice right hand to the body lands for Eubank Jr.
Benn stabs Eubank Jr. with a body jab. Eubank Jr. with a stiff jab. More jabs from Eubank Jr. They end the round with a warning from the referee for elbows and headbutts.
Our Score: 10-9 Benn, 57-57 overall
Round 7: After a clinch to start the round, they get into a wild dirty boxing exchange. The referee calls for separation, but Eubank Jr. refuses, earning a warning. They resume, and Eubank Jr. counters Benn hard with a massive uppercut as he leaped in with a right hand.
Another big shot for Eubank Jr., who lands a follow-up combination. Big right hand from Eubank Jr. A two-punch combination from Eubank Jr. finds the mark, but Benn fires back. Double jabs from Eubank Jr.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 67-66 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 8: Benn starts the round furiously, throwing wild shots. Eubank Jr. lands a decent combination, but Benn is a moving target. Jabs from Eubank Jr., followed by a right cross. However, Benn lands a series of right hands. Eubank Jr. starting to walk Benn down, landing to the head and body.
A jab-left hook combination from Eubank Jr. appears to have stunned Benn, who is also tiring. Both men trade in the center, each one emptying the gas tank. Benn lands a good ippercut, while Eubank Jr. invests in the body. They end the round in a flurry.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 77-75 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 9: Jabs from Eubank Jr., but Benn responds with a vicious flurry. A hard one-two lands for Benn. They clinch and break, with Eubank Jr. landing combinations on the inside. Benn is getting walked down now, but he's firing back regardless. A thudding uppercut to the body lands for Benn.
Short left hook lands for Benn on the inside. However, Eubank Jr. eats it and lands his own shots on the inside. They clinch and break. Eubank Jr. is cut on the right eye. Big shots from both men. Benn landing to the body.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 87-84 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 10: A replay revealed the cut was caused by an accidental clash of heads. The two men meet in the center and start trading. Eubank Jr. blasts Benn's midsection, while Benn responds in kind. They clinch and break, with Benn landing a hard body shot that appears to have hurt his foe.
More clinching. Another big body shot from Benn, followed by a massive right hand that stunned Eubank Jr. Benn is the fresher man. Eubank Jr. swarms him with a flurry of body shots, but Benn answers with his own. They clinch, break, and trade big combinations.
Our Score: 10-9 Benn, 96-94 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 11: A clinch starts off the round, but Benn breaks free with a combination to the body. Eubank Jr. counters him with a combination upstairs. Eubank Jr. returns to the body shots from earlier rounds, before making Benn pay for his overzealousness with follow-up combinations.
Combinations from Eubank Jr. against a tiring Benn. He has Benn backed against the ropes. As has been the case throughout the matchup, they end the round trading, landing big combinations.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 106-103 Eubank Jr. overall
Round 12: Triple jabs from Eubank Jr., who follows up with a furious combination. Heavy shots from Eubank Jr. Benn, though, has a granite chin and hasn't even seemed close to going down. Benn fires back, and both men just start swinging, with Eubank Jr. appearing to hurt him.
Benn is exhausted and his body language is failing him as Eubank Jr. lands clean shots. Both men are emptying the gas tank. It's devolved into a brawl, but Eubank Jr. is landing the bigger and better shots. Incredible fight as they end the round swinging. The fans are on their feet.
Our Score: 10-9 Eubank Jr., 116-112 Eubank Jr. overall
Official Decision
Chris Eubank Jr. def. Conor Benn via unanimous decision (116-112, 116-112, 116-112)
