Chris Eubank Jr. has taken aim at both Conor Benn and Eddie Hearn following Benn’s departure from Matchroom Boxing to join Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing.
The British contender reacted on social media after confirmation of Benn’s split from Hearn, who had long served as his promoter and mentor.
Eubank Jr.’s remarks targeted both men as the boxing world continues to process the separation. The response adds fresh tension to a rivalry that has already been decided inside the ropes.
Eubank Jr. questions loyalty after Benn’s exit
Chris Eubank Jr. responded forcefully to news of Conor Benn’s decision to part ways with Eddie Hearn. His comments suggested criticism of Benn’s actions as well as Hearn’s role in the situation.
The message quickly gained traction online, drawing renewed attention to the ongoing friction between the two fighters.
“Wow, Eddie Hearn, you saved this man’s life & his career & he still wouldn’t even give you a phone call!? I knew you were a piece of s—, but Conor must have seen you do some really bad things to not even allow you one call.”
“Conor Benn, for whatever reason, you stabbed this idiot in the back (he’s an idiot for thinking he could trust you), just know what goes around always comes back around… You will get yours too.”
Two-fight rivalry remains evenly split
Eubank Jr. and Benn have already faced each other twice, with each man claiming one victory. Eubank Jr. secured the win in their first encounter before Benn responded by taking the rematch.
Their series became one of the most closely followed rivalries in British boxing, marked by competitive bouts and heated exchanges beyond the ring.
Benn’s move to Zuffa Boxing now alters the promotional dynamic and could influence any potential future meeting.
As Benn begins his next chapter under Dana White’s banner, Eubank Jr. has ensured his voice remains part of the unfolding narrative.
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