Conor Benn reveals why Chris Eubank Jr. went to the hospital after their fight

Chris Eubank Jr. defeated Conor Benn in their bitter grudge match last night in front of 65,000 people. Chris Eubank Jr.

left the ring last night with his hand raised after an absolute war with Conor Benn . Nobody expected the fight to go the distance, much less after such a heated build-up fraught with Eubank’s egg attack and seemingly real hatred between the pair, but after twelve rounds in which both men left it all in the ring, it was clear fight fans had just seen a classic. Despite taking a loss, Benn performed impressively, and has revealed that he did get to Eubank Jr.



, who reportedly went to the hospital following his win. Conor Benn broke Chris Eubank Jr.’s jaw as rivalry reaches boiling point In their encounter, both men were able to do damage to the other, with Eubank, who seems close to finishing his career, reportedly suffering a broken jaw during the fight.

A post shared by Matchroom Boxing (@matchroomboxing) Benn said in the post-fight press conference: “I mean I wish him...

I wish him well. You know, I know he’s gone to the hospital, I’ve heard he’s got a broken jaw. So I wish him a speedy recovery.

” He added: “I also want to thank Senior for turning up because this really is a family affair and it wouldn’t have been what it was without Senior there.” Benn told Eubank Sr. he was glad he was there ahead of the fight when both men were in the ring.

Conor Benn is eyeing a shot against this world champion next It remains to be seen who Benn will face next , as the Eubank Jr. rematch will be an attractive option for both men due to the money and high-profile nature of the fight, though if that doesn’t come next, there is one man Benn has his eyes on. In his post-fight interview, Benn stated he wanted either the rematch with Eubank or a shot against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, who is 29-2-1 after losing to just Gervonta Davis and Keith Thurman .

Another option may be Abel Ramos, who fought to a draw with Barrios in his latest fight. This article first appeared on Bloody Knockout and was syndicated with permission..