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Eubank, DeGale Fight Photos Gallery - Chris Eubank Jr produced a stirring display to defeat James DeGale via unanimous decision and claim the vacant IBO super-middleweight title at the O2 Arena on Saturday. (photos by Lawrence Lustig, Showtime).
Chris Eubank Jr. Video Interview - Chris Eubank Jr. earned a career-defining victory with a hard-fought unanimous decision over British rival and former two-time world champion James DeGale in a super middleweight grudge match Saturday on SHOWTIME from The O2 in London.
Chris Eubank Jr produced a stirring display to defeat James DeGale via unanimous decision and claim the vacant IBO super-middleweight title at the O2 Arena on Saturday. There was little love lost between the British pair, who shared a frosty embrace after Eubank's hand had been raised by referee Michael Alexander in London.
James DeGale will consider retirement after losing his grudge match with Chris Eubank Jnr at The O2 Arena in London. The Olympic gold medallist and former IBF super-middleweight champion demonstrated further signs of decline as he lost for the third time as a professional, and against an opponent he would have expected to convincingly outbox at his peak.
By Keith Idec - Chris Eubank Jr. just might’ve fulfilled his promise to send James DeGale into retirement. The 29-year-old super middleweight demonstrated his improvement throughout a thorough 12-round victory over former IBF super middleweight champ James DeGale on Saturday night at O2 Arena in Londo...
Chris Eubank Jr., James DeGale Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Former two-time world champion James DeGale and former world title challenger Chris Eubank Jr. both weighed-in within the 168-pound limit for their 12-round super middleweight clash that headlines a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader tomorrow/Saturday live on SHOWTIME (3:45 p.m. ET/12:45 p.m. PT) from The O2 in London.
When two prominent names from the same area lock horns in a big time arena, magic can happen. In the UK, at super middleweight, it’s happened more than once. The rematches Chris Eubank Sr. had with Michael Watson and Nigel Benn were fantastic battles made greater by the passion of the crowds around them. It doesn’t take long for Carl Froch to point out how big his rematch with George Groves was.
James DeGale has questioned the wisdom of Chris Eubank Jnr hiring a new trainer to prepare him for Saturday’s grudge match at The O2 Arena. The rival super-middleweights finally fight in London after years of ill-feeling between them, and the 29-year-old Eubank Jnr does so for the first time since recruiting the little-known Nate Vasquez.
By Michael Rosenthal - James DeGale really is at a crossroads. The Olympic and two-time professional champion, his body having failed him, hasn’t been the fluid, fleet-footed boxing whiz of old for several years. The slower, more deliberate version, now 33, has been decent but nothing special. Enter Chris Eubank Jr., a toug...
Former two division world champion Paulie Malignaggi has been working with Olympic gold medal winner James DeGale, and he expects "Chunky" to batter and outbox Chris Eubank Jr. on Saturday night at The O2 in London.