The announcement of the Boxing Control Committee he wrote: “On October 4, 2022, we checked and requested the match between Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr, expected to be held on October 8 to be canceled.” At the same time, the BBC stopped premiering the documentary called Born Rivals, which was made around this confrontation.
According to Sunport, Conor Benn had a doping test on September 23. He was returned to the results on October 3, 2 days before the trial scales. Conor Benn is positive for Clomifene, a drug used to support female reproduction but also increases testosterone in men.
After the results were published, both Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr and the event organization company wanted the match to take place. The three sides see this as an accident. However, the Boxing Control Committee of the Britain was involved and required the match to be canceled.
Conor Benn also spoke out to protect his purity: “Me and Chris talked to each other. Both want the game to take place.
I signed a doping prevention and all the previous doping test results were negative. Doping inspection staff have always been invited to my house for the past 10 years. Even, once I had to check doping while relaxing.
I always take medicine as directed by the medical team. Therefore, doctors will try to find the reason why Clomifene appears in my blood. ”
Eddie Hearn, the producer of this event, is currently doing all legal procedures for the match to take place. He could even filed a lawsuit against the Boxing Control Committee to help the two boxers could compete.
The Battle of Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr is the expected competition in England. They are the children of Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank, who met in 1990 and 1993, creating a record match at that time.