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Chris Eubank Jr says he will retire if he loses against Conor Benn in October fight

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Boxing: Chris Eubank Jr says he will retire if he loses against Conor Benn in October fight

Chris Eubank Jr has suggested he will retire if he loses his boxing match against Conor Benn.

The pair go head-to-head at the O2 Arena in London on 8 October, in what is being billed as one of the biggest grudge matches of recent memory.

“There’s a huge amount of pressure on me... I’ve said it before... if I lose this fight, I retire,” Eubank Jr said.

“I love fighting, I love the sport, I love being a boxer, I don’t want it to end.”

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