Who is Conor Benn’s trainer Tony Sims?
CONOR BENN takes on Chris Eubank Jr on Saturday, April 26 in the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The fight was originally scheduled for 2022, but a failed drugs test meant Benn was banned from boxing just days before the clash.
Conor Benn will be searching for a maiden Benn victory in the Eubank-Benn family feud.
Conor’s father Nigel Benn was beaten by Chris Eubank Sr the first time the two met, and the pair drew in the second fight.
EUBANK JR VS BENN – BETTING TIPS AND LATEST ODDS
This weekend, 35-years after the first clash in 1990, the Benn-Eubank feud reignites – with Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr to the ring in one of the biggest British fights of the 21st century.
Benn is currently trained by Tony Sims, who has trained HUGE names, such as Anthony Joshua, during a glittering career.
Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn
THE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st Century
Familial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.
There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.
SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.
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Who is Tony Sims?
Tony Sims is a boxing trainer from Essex.
Sims has trained Conor Benn since the start of his career, with Conor’s father Nigel having sparred with Tony.
Throughout his career, Sims has trained many big names, including Anthony Joshua.
Tony is also the father of Demi Sims, who was set to make her boxing debut on the cancelled KSI vs Dillon Danis card.
He is also the uncle of Joey Essex.
When is Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn?
- Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn takes place on Saturday, April 26.
- Coverage of a stacked card starts at 5pm, with ring walks for the main event due to take place at around 10pm.
- The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium plays host to a huge night of boxing.
What TV channel is Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn and is there a live stream?
- Both DAZN and Sky Sports have coverage of the pay-per-view event.
- It will be aired on Sky Sports Box Office and DAZN PPV.
- Viewers can also purchase the PPV and stream it on SkyGO and DAZN’s website.
- The price is set at £19.95.
- SunSport will live blog every fight as it happens.
Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn full card
- Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn (Middleweight)
- Anthony Yarde vs Lyndon Arthur (Light heavyweight)
- Liam Smith vs Aaron McKenna (Middleweight)
- Chris Billam-Smith vs Brandon Glanton (Cruiserweight)
- Viddal Riley vs Cheavon Clarke (Cruiserweight)