Learn all about what Ben Shalom has said about rumors of Chris Eubank Jr.’s broken jaw injuryÂ
The Fatal Fury event between Chris Eubank Jr. and Connor Benn has come to an end. The event took place on Tottemham Hotspur Stadium on April 26, 2025. The event saw the next generation of the Eubank and Benn families take their rivalry to the next level.
Chris Eubank Jr. emerged as the winner of the bout. However, he suffered an injury and had to be rushed to the hospital. Moreover, there were also rumors that he had suffered a broken jaw injury during the bout. Ben Shalom, the promoter of Chris Eubank Jr. however put these rumors to rest and provided an update on Eubank Jr. ‘s injury status. Let’s have a look at what he revealed.
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— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) April 27, 2025
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Ben Shalom has revealed that Chris Eubank Jr. has not suffered any kind of broken jaw injuries and the rumors were false (via Ring Magazine on X)-
Chris Eubank Jr’s promoter Ben Shalom has confirmed Eubank Jr is okay following his trip to hospital after the Conor Benn fight.
— Ring Magazine (@ringmagazine) April 27, 2025
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He further revealed that Chris Eubank Jr. was taken to the hospital as part of a standard post-fight protocol. This was a precautionary measure and was done to ensure that Chris Eubank Jr.’s vitals are all okay. Ben Shalom went on to state that these measures are taken on priority, given the nature of the fight that Chris Eubank Jr. and Connor Benn had. He also updated that his client is “doing well” and resting in the hospital.
Lastly, Ben Shalom also regarded both Chris Eubank Jr. and Connor Benn to be the very best next generation from the Eubank and Benn families. Both of them gave everything against each other inside the ring with their fathers watching the fight proudly.
Chris Eubank Jr. squared off against Connor Benn as part of Fatal Fury on April 26, 2025. The fight saw a ferocious start from Connor Benn with Connor Benn countering his offences accordingly. Throughout the duration of the match, Eubank Jr. had to endure some big hits from Benn (via DAZN on X)-
The @ChrisEubankJr chin 😤#EubankBenn pic.twitter.com/hliPPCL8Lt
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) April 27, 2025
The two of them continued to trade punches against each other throughout the rounds. However, Chris Eubank Jr, brought the fight to Connor Benn with his own offensive power during the final rounds of the bout. Finally, it is Chris Eubank Jr. who won the bout with a score of 116-112 as decided by the judges. That being said, it was an absolute classic bout. Moreover, a rematch between Chris Eubank Jr. and Connor Benn has already been planned by Turki Alalshikh for late September in the year as per The Sun (UK Edition).
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wrestling I’m a sports content writer focusing on MMA, WWE and MLB writer at The Playoffs. I have a Master’s degree in Media Science (M.Sc) from my college The Heritage Academy. I got into the sports industry through my previous company where I worked from 2023 to March 2025. I’m a fan of combat sports like pro wrestling and MMA. My favorite part about working at The Playoffs is speculating what can be happening in WWE, especially face-heel turns and results of matches.
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