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Conor Benn’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr postponed after failed drug test

Promoters Matchroom and Wasserman officially announced on Thursday that Saturday’s bout at the O2 is off.

The Independent UK

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr OFF as promoters vow legal action against British Boxing Board of Control

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr’s much-hyped fight has been officially called off.

Evening Standard

What Eddie Hearn has said about Chris Eubank Jr vs Connor Benn fight after failed drugs test

Matchroom Boxing are said to be locked in talks with the British Boxing Board of Control ahead of Saturday showdown.

Manchester Evening News

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Boxing continues fight for credibility but money still talks loudest

A sport desperate to be taken more seriously is reeling once again

Evening Standard

Eddie Hearn admits Anthony Joshua's business deals affected Tyson Fury talks

'AJ' was in talks to face Fury on December 3 in Cardiff but Matchroom boss Hearn has revealed Joshua's sponsorship deals affected the negotiations

Daily Mirror

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr: Lawyers work to keep fight alive after positive drug test

Saturday’s fight between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr remained in limbo on Thursday morning, as lawyers thrashed out the legalities of whether the bout could go ahead.

Evening Standard

‘We haven’t spoken’: Chris Eubank Jr denies Conor Benn phone call claim

Eubank Jr has maintained he will have too much for Benn despite boiling down to 157 pounds

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

Promoters earlier claimed the fight would go ahead despite Benn returning an adverse finding for trace amounts of a fertility drug.

The Independent UK

Eddie Hearn wants to have Anthony Joshua and Canelo Alvarez fight in Abu Dhabi

Matchroom Boxing boss Hearn has big plans to grow boxing in Abu Dhabi and part of those involve Joshua and Alvarez competing in the UAE next year

Daily Mirror

Report: Eddie Hearn suing Jake Paul for over $100 million due to Paul’s fight fixing accusations

According to reports, Eddie Hearn is suing Jake Paul for defamation.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eddie Hearn vows to "deal with" "idiot" Jake Paul over bribery allegations

Hearn and Paul have been at loggerheads since they co-promoted Katie Taylor's victory over Amanda Serrano earlier this year, and now the YouTube star has accused Matchroom Boxing of paying a boxing judge

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury hits out at Eddie Hearn ahead of Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk

Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn is currently in Saudi Arabia as he waits to see if his long-term star can secure redemption against the Ukrainian tonight, and AJ's rival Fury has already poked fun at Hearn on social media

Daily Mirror

10 Thoughts on Ortiz-McKinson Showdown, Jake Paul and More

Ortiz sets the record straight on his withdrawal in March ahead of Saturday's bout.

Sports Illustrated

Boxxer’s Ben Shalom: ‘I sacrificed my twenties, I sacrificed absolutely everything’

Exclusive interview: The 28-year-old discusses his journey from becoming Britain’s youngest licensed boxing promoter to positioning Boxxer as one of the country’s leading forces

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Irish Mirror

Katie Taylor jets home from America to celebrate her granny's 90th birthday

The undisputed lightweight champion jetted in from her Connecticut base to be with her maternal grandmother Kathleen Cranley

Daily Mirror

Eddie Hearn makes "terrible" prediction for Tommy Fury vs Jake Paul fight

Paul and Fury are expected to meet in a rescheduled fight on August 13 and Hearn explained why he thinks both fighters have the same skill level

Irish Mirror

Katie Taylor's Croke Park dream takes major step towards becoming reality after Eddie Hearn admission

Her promoter Eddie Hearn revealed that Matchroom representatives have already travelled over to Dublin to sound out the possibility with Croke Park officials

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The Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin trilogy is officially on

Canelo and GGG will complete their memorable fight trilogy in September.

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Daily Mirror

Eddie Hearn admits Jake Paul would "chin" him if promoters met in ring

Matchroom Boxing boss Hearn's relationship with Paul at times got testy when the pair co-promoted Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano last month, but the Brit doesn't them want to get in the ring

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul slammed by Eddie Hearn prodigy for being famous for "YouTubing and not talent"

John Hedges was just 17 when he was signed up by Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn, and the rising star has taken aim at YouTuber Jake Paul for being fast-tracked onto the big stage

Irish Mirror

Eddie Hearn leads Irish fans in Ole Ole Ole chant ahead of Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano weigh-in

The Matchroom boss took to the stage with Serrano's promoter Jake Paul prior to the weigh-in at Madison Square Garden

Irish Mirror

Katie Taylor backed to beat Amanda Serrano via knockout by Eddie Hearn

The 20-0 Bray fighter has only won six of her professional bouts by stoppage, with the last of those coming over three years ago

The Independent UK

Eddie Hearn provides Anthony Joshua vs Usyk 2 date and location update

The Matchroom promoter insists negotiations for the world heavyweight title rematch are edging towards a conclusion

Daily Mirror

Barry Hearn bared backside to snooker chiefs to set Ronnie O'Sullivan on way to stardom

Ronnie O'Sullivan was an amateur player when Barry Hearn became his manager, and the Matchroom chief has explained he took extreme actions to safeguard his future

Manchester Evening News

Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte undercard criticism draws Frank Warren response

Frank Warren has jumped to the defence of the fight card - which includes Tyson Fury's younger brother Tommy Fury - explaining how the original purse bid has affected

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