By Scott Gilfoid: George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr. both took shots at James ‘Chunky’ DeGale on Twitter following his 12 round unanimous decision upset loss to American fringe contender Caleb Traux (29-3-2, 18 KOs) last Saturday night at the Copper Box Arena in London, England.
By Marcus Richardson: Chris Eubank Jr. has a goal of replacing Floyd Mayweather Jr. as the biggest star in the U.S in boxing. It’s a lofty goal for the 28-year-old Eubank Jr., but not an impossible one for him to achieve.
By Scott Gilfoid: James DeGale is picking WBA super middleweight champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) to hand Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 KOs) his second loss of his career in their fight on February 17 in the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
By Scott Gilfoid: Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch is picking Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 KOs) to beat WBA 168 lb. champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) in their semifinals match on February 17 in the World Boxing Super Series at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
By Marcus Richardson: Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 KOs) has seen enough of George Groves’ fights recently to conclude that he’s not the same fighter he once was since he was stopped in consecutive fights by former super middleweight champion Carl Froch in 2013 and 2014.
By Scott Gilfoid: James DeGale is pulling for George Groves to defeat Chris Eubank Jr. in their fight on February 17 in the semifinals of the World Boxing Super Series tournament at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK.
By Marcus Richardson: IBO super middleweight champion Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 KOs) says he’s confident that WBA super middleweight champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) will not be around to see the 12th round in their semifinals match in the World Boxing Super Series on February 17 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
By Tim Royner: Anthony Dirrell (31-1-1, 24 KOs) barely squeaked by Denis Douglin (20-6, 13 KOs) this month in winning an ugly 6th round technical decision, but now he’s ready to fight for a world title against one of the other champions at super middleweight in David Benavidez, George Groves, James DeGale, Tyron Zeuge or Gilberto Ramirez.
By Scott Gilfoid: The tickets flew off the shelves like hot cakes on Tuesday for the February 17th semifinals contest between George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1, 20 KOs) at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Tickets for the Ali Trophy semi-final bout in the super middleweight edition of the World Boxing Super Series between WBA Super World Champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr. go on sale at 9am on Tuesday 28 November via eventim.co.uk and WorldBoxingSuperSeries.com with prices starting at £30.
The mouthwatering all-British clash will take place at the Manchester Arena, United Kingdom on February 17, 2018.