Why was Chris Eubank Jr Fight Cancelled Tonight? There is going to be a fight between Chris Eubank Jr who is going to be fighting Anatoli Muratov at Wembley’s SSE Arena has been canceled off for tonight, it has been stated by Sky Sports, the bout has been called off which has happened due to the concerns which were raised by the British Boxing Board of Control relating to the pre-fight medicals.
Why was Chris Eubank Jr Fight Cancelled?
It means the German challenger hasn’t been cleared by the medical authorities to get into the ring for the fight. It has been confirmed by Sky, the Sunday fight Night is still going to happen ahead with the rest of tonight’s card, there is going to be a high voltage European Welterweight clash between Liam Taylor and David Avanesyan.
It is going to be another setback for Eubank, he was initially due to fight Sven Elbir but it seems like the German has pulled out after he has been tested positive for Covid-19. It is going to be seen as to what is going to happen next for the 32-year-old who seems to be desperate to work his way to the top.
There is a news which has come stating that he is going to be facing a challenger in the coming few weeks, the head of boxing at Sky Sports naming Adam Smith, he stated he feels very strongly for the boxers and his first concern in the health and safety of the fighters.
Why was Chris Eubank Jr Fight Cancelled? Explained
It seems like the fans are hugely disappointed, especially the people from Britain who were counting on the fighter to bring glory for the country but it seems like he is going to have to wait for a while in order to achieve his goals and ambitions, it has been further stated by Kalle Sauerland who is the head of Global Boxing at Wasserman.
He stated this is an extremely unfortunate situation for Chris who was looking forward to fighting tonight at the SSE Arena at Wembley as he wanted to star as the new face of Sky Sports Boxing, there is a discussion which is happening regarding the new date for Chris and fans who can expect to see him back in the ring very soon.
It seems like the match is going to be rescheduled and Chris is going to be fighting with someone else in the coming weeks, we are going to be updating you as soon as there is an official announcement of the event.
