Published 2 years ago

Conor Benn fails drugs test before showdown against Chris Eubank Jnr

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The Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has announced that Conor Benn returned an “adverse analytical finding for trace amounts of a fertility drug”, but Saturday’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr in London remains on.

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BBC News

Boxing board 'prohibits' Benn v Eubank Jr fight

The British Boxing Board of Control says the bout is "not in the interests of boxing" after Conor Benn returns an adverse drug test before fighting Chris Eubank Jr.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Hearn refuses to give up fight after Benn v Eubank thrown into chaos by doping positive

Boxing was thrown into a fresh crisis on Thursday when Eddie Hearn refused to accept a ruling that Saturday night’s fight in London between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr should be ‘prohibited’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Conor Benn returns ‘adverse’ drug test result ahead of Chris Eubank Jr fight

Saturday’s highly-anticipated catchweight bout is set to take place despite Benn returning a result with ‘trace amounts of a fertility drug’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr held personal talks after drug finding

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr is still expected to go ahead at the O2 Arena on Saturday night.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Conor Benn fails drug test but fight with Chris Eubank Jr will go ahead

Benn and Eubank Jr are due to fight on Saturday but the fight was plunged into doubt when Benn returned an adverse finding

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

Benn fails dope test but fight with Eubank Jr. set to go ahead

LONDON : British boxer Conor Benn has failed a random dope test but is not suspended and his catchweight fight with Chris Eubank Jr. remains on for Saturday, promoters Matchroom and Wasserman Boxing said.The joint statement said Benn, whose father Nigel famously fought Eubank's father and namesake 30 year

2 years ago·Singapore

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