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Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn: Roy Jones Jr reveals what 'scares' him the most about the fight

Chris Eubank Jr doesn’t have any respect for Conor Benn‘s power, according to Roy Jones Jr.

On Saturday night, London’s iconic O2 Arena will host one of the biggest all-British grudge matches in history.

That’s despite Benn recently testing positive for the banned substance clomifene in testing carried out by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency (VADA).

Jones, meanwhile, is concerned that Eubank doesn’t think Benn will be able to hurt him despite the obvious discrepancy in size and strength.

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“I don’t think Eubank does respect Benn’s power and that’s the only thing that scares me a little bit,” he told the BBC. “He loves to brawl.

“He can box – I’m not saying he can’t – but he’ll smash you out like his dad. Not many people have stopped Chris Algieri. He did it.

“Conor is his father’s son. If he gets the opportunity to take you out, he’s going to take you out and that’s just who he is.

“If I were in Chris’ corner, I would keep telling him – listen, don’t just let him hit you. Don’t just allow him to hit you. I don’t care that he’s smaller, I don’t care if you don’t respect his punch power.

“I do understand that this fight is partially credited to his father’s legendary career. If it was not for the two fathers, this fight would not even be a fight. So because this fight has been basically made because of the two fathers, I do nothing but respect the fact they both want to be in the corner for their sons.”

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Jones also explained the reason why he won’t be in Eubank’s corner on the night is because he can’t work with his dad.

He added: “I can’t

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