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Conor Benn is open to fighting Chris Eubank Jr in the near future but is unsure whether his fellow countryman will take the fight. Benn has long called for the historic bout which would see the sons of former boxing legends and fierce-rivals Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank Sr pitted against each other.
Boxing has long been considered a father-son sport going all the way back to the Marquess of Queensberry himself.
Boxing has long been considered a father-son sport going all the way back to the Marquess of Queensberry himself.
Chris Eubank Jr has claimed he was the victim of a set up after a recent encounter with Conor Benn at the Sport Industry Awards on Saturday night.
It's set to be an exciting night of boxing on this evening which will be headlined by Conor Benn defending his WBA title against South African Chris van Heerden. Ricky Hatton's son, Campbell Hatton, will also be fighting on the DAZN card - another put together by Matchroom's Eddie Hearn.
Conor Benn will look to make another statement on Saturday night when he defends his WBA Continental Welterweight Championship against a tough opponent Chris van Heerden at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday night (April 16). The South African has previously fought Errol Spence Jr and gave the American star a tough fight whilst being on a five win streak.
It may not be the fight that Conor Benn wanted, but he'll face a tough test this weekend when he defends his WBA Continental Welterweight Championship against South African Chris van Heerden at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday night (April 16). Benn had hoped to fight Kell Brook after the two had clashed following the latter's victory over Amir Khan. in February.
All hopes of a Kell Brook clash have now seemingly been taken away from Conor Benn, whose next opponent has been confirmed. He will defend his WBA continental welterweight title against Chris van Heerden at the AO Arena in Manchester on April 16.