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British Boxing Board of Control say Benn-Eubank Jr fight is ‘prohibited’

The British Boxing Board of Control have declared Conor Benn’s scheduled fight with Chris Eubank Jr on Saturday to be prohibited and “not in the interests of boxing”. It comes after the bout was thrown into doubt earlier on Wednesday when it was ...

05 Oct 2022 at 16:39

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Conor Benn insists he’s ‘clean’ and Chris Eubank Jr fight can go ahead

Conor Benn insists he is a “clean athlete” and believes Saturday’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr will still go ahead. It was revealed on Wednesday that an “adverse analytical finding for trace amounts of a fertility drug” had shown up in one of ...

05 Oct 2022 at 22:18

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Which sporting events have been affected following the death of The Queen?

Sport’s governing bodies continue to review their fixture schedules following the announcement that The Queen’s funeral will take place on September 19. Here, the PA news agency looks at matches and events which have been affected by Her ...

12 Sept 2022 at 21:03

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Eddie Hearn hopes returning Conor Benn can face Chris Eubank Jr in December

Conor Benn will make his comeback in Orlando on Saturday in his first bout since failing two voluntary drug tests and promoter Eddie Hearn says a clash with Chris Eubank Jr could happen in December. Benn, who has not fought since April ...

20 Sept 2023 at 21:05

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Conor Benn set for boxing return in Orlando

Conor Benn will make his boxing comeback in Orlando on Saturday in his first bout since his two failed drugs tests. Benn has not stepped into the ring since he knocked out Chris van Heerden in April last year. His proposed October ...

20 Sept 2023 at 15:04

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Conor Benn ‘disappointed’ as UKAD appeals against decision to lift doping ban

UK Anti-Doping and the British Boxing Board of Control have appealed against the decision to lift Conor Benn’s provisional suspension for two failed drugs tests. Benn’s career was thrown into turmoil last October after he twice ...

17 Aug 2023 at 17:15

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Conor Benn cleared by WBC of intentional doping for ‘eating too many eggs’

Conor Benn has been cleared by the World Boxing Council of an intentional doping offense after the governing body ruled a “highly-elevated consumption of eggs” was considered a “reasonable explanation” for his adverse finding. ...

22 Feb 2023 at 18:06

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Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr fined for pre-fight exchanges

Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr have been fined unspecified amounts for the ugly exchange of words they shared ahead of their grudge middleweight bout earlier this year. Smith made sly references to question his rival’s ...

17 Apr 2023 at 18:31

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UK Anti-Doping confirms Conor Benn was provisionally suspended last month

UK Anti-Doping has confirmed boxer Conor Benn has been charged with an anti-doping violation and provisionally suspended. Controversy surrounded Benn’s scheduled fight against Chris Eubank Jr in October after it ...

20 Apr 2023 at 15:53

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UK Anti-Doping’s handling of Conor Benn frustrates promoter Eddie Hearn

Eddie Hearn criticised what he perceives as double standards from UK Anti-Doping over its handling of the Conor Benn and Amir Khan failed drug tests, adding the entire process “stinks”. Benn twice tested ...

20 Apr 2023 at 17:28

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Conor Benn refused application to box in the UK after failed drugs tests

Conor Benn’s hopes of fighting Chris Eubank Jr in the UK have been dealt a blow after the British Boxing Board of Control rejected an application to stage the bout in this country. Robert Smith, general ...

29 Nov 2023 at 19:02

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BBBofC confirms anti-doping body will investigate Conor Benn’s failed drugs test

UK Anti-Doping has launched an investigation into Conor Benn’s failed drugs test that saw his grudge match against Chris Eubank Jr postponed last week. The 157lbs catchweight fight at the O2 Arena was ...

14 Oct 2022 at 12:36

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