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Conor Benn relinquishes licence with British Boxing Board of Control

Conor Benn has relinquished his licence with the British Boxing Board of Control, the governing body has announced. Benn was due to face a BBBofC hearing last Friday at which allegations of misconduct following the cancellation of his fight against ...

26 Oct 2022 at 19:29

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Conor Benn cleared by WBC of intentional doping for ‘eating too many eggs’

Conor Benn has been cleared by the World Boxing Council of an intentional doping offense after the governing body ruled a “highly-elevated consumption of eggs” was considered a “reasonable explanation” for his adverse finding. The catchweight bout ...

22 Feb 2023 at 18:06

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Conor Benn insists he’s ‘clean’ and Chris Eubank Jr fight can go ahead

Conor Benn insists he is a “clean athlete” and believes Saturday’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr will still go ahead. It was revealed on Wednesday that an “adverse analytical finding for trace amounts of a fertility drug” had shown up in one of ...

05 Oct 2022 at 22:18

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Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr fined for pre-fight exchanges

Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr have been fined unspecified amounts for the ugly exchange of words they shared ahead of their grudge middleweight bout earlier this year. Smith made sly references to question his rival’s sexuality at the ...

17 Apr 2023 at 18:31

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UK Anti-Doping confirms Conor Benn was provisionally suspended last month

UK Anti-Doping has confirmed boxer Conor Benn has been charged with an anti-doping violation and provisionally suspended. Controversy surrounded Benn’s scheduled fight against Chris Eubank Jr in October after it emerged on the eve of ...

20 Apr 2023 at 15:53

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Conor Benn should get lifetime ban after failed drugs test – Josh Warrington

World featherweight champion Josh Warrington has called for Conor Benn to receive a lifetime ban in the wake of his failed drugs test due to the “barbaric” nature of boxing. Benn’s hotly-anticipated weekend bout with Chris Eubank Jr ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:10

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UK Anti-Doping’s handling of Conor Benn frustrates promoter Eddie Hearn

Eddie Hearn criticised what he perceives as double standards from UK Anti-Doping over its handling of the Conor Benn and Amir Khan failed drug tests, adding the entire process “stinks”. Benn twice tested positive for the banned ...

20 Apr 2023 at 17:28

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Conor Benn refused application to box in the UK after failed drugs tests

Conor Benn’s hopes of fighting Chris Eubank Jr in the UK have been dealt a blow after the British Boxing Board of Control rejected an application to stage the bout in this country. Robert Smith, general secretary of the ...

29 Nov 2023 at 19:02

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Conor Benn to ‘return with vengeance’ after being cleared of intentional doping

Conor Benn has vowed to “return with a vengeance” after the World Boxing Council cleared him of an intentional doping offense. On Wednesday, the WBC ruled a “highly elevated consumption of eggs” was considered a ...

23 Feb 2023 at 20:58

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

The British Boxing Board of Control have declared Conor Benn’s scheduled fight with Chris Eubank Jr on Saturday to be prohibited and “not in the interests of boxing”. It comes after the bout was thrown into ...

05 Oct 2022 at 16:39

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Conor Benn ‘disappointed’ as UKAD appeals against decision to lift doping ban

UK Anti-Doping and the British Boxing Board of Control have appealed against the decision to lift Conor Benn’s provisional suspension for two failed drugs tests. Benn’s career was thrown into turmoil last ...

17 Aug 2023 at 17:15

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BBBofC confirms anti-doping body will investigate Conor Benn’s failed drugs test

UK Anti-Doping has launched an investigation into Conor Benn’s failed drugs test that saw his grudge match against Chris Eubank Jr postponed last week. The 157lbs catchweight fight at the O2 Arena was ...

14 Oct 2022 at 12:36

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