Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank II
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Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank II, billed as Judgement Day, was a professional boxing match contested on 9 October 1993, for the WBC and WBO super middleweight championship.
Infobox
Date
9 October 1993
Venue
Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, UK
Title(s) on the line
WBC and WBO super middleweight titles
Boxer
Nigel Benn
Nickname
"Dark Destroyer"
Hometown
Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Pre-fight record
37–2 (32 KO)
Age
29 years, 8 months
Height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
167 lb (76 kg)
Style
Orthodox
Recognition
WBCSuper Middleweight Champion
Tables
· Broadcasting
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
Broadcaster
ITV
United States
United States
Country
United States
Broadcaster
Showtime
| Country | Broadcaster |
| United Kingdom | ITV |
| United States | Showtime |
· External links
Preceded byvs. Ray Close
Preceded byvs. Ray Close
Preceded byvs. Lou Gent
Preceded byvs. Ray Close
Nigel Benn's bouts 9 October 1993
Chris Eubank's bouts 9 October 1993
Succeeded byvs. Henry Wharton
Succeeded byvs. Graciano Rocchigiani
| Preceded byvs. Lou Gent | Nigel Benn's bouts 9 October 1993 | Succeeded byvs. Henry Wharton |
| Preceded byvs. Ray Close | Chris Eubank's bouts 9 October 1993 | Succeeded byvs. Graciano Rocchigiani |
References
- boxrec.comhttps://boxrec.com/wiki/index.php/Chris_Eubank_vs._Nigel_Benn_(2nd_meeting)
- BBC Sporthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/63158856
- TheGuardian.comhttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/oct/06/benn-v-eubank-chaos-leaves-a-legacy-of-greed-stupidity-and-danger
- "BoxRec - event"https://boxrec.com/en/event/5358