Chris Eubank Jr.won the World Boxing Super Series in Stuttgart against Avni Yildirim.The Briton won after three rounds by knockout.Eubank enters the semi-final of the Muhammad Ali Trophy in super middleweight.
Eubank confirmed his strong form from the fight against Arthur Abraham in July and left Yildirim no chance at all.The Turk went down in the first round and was counted.
As expected, Yildirim, with his physical and worker mentality, bit his way into battle.The precise and fast hooks of the favourite put the amateur boxer, whose flawless balance after 16 victories now received a scratch, neatly.
Eubank will face George Groves and Jamie Cox in the semi-finals on 14/14 May to win the match between the two British opponents George Groves and Jamie Cox.October in London.Jürgen Brähmer represents the German colours in the super middleweight.The former world champion climbs to his quarter-finals on 27-28 March.October in his home town Schwerin against Rob Brant (USA) in the ring.
The new tournament of the World Boxing Super Series around the Ali-Trophy was launched by promoter Kalle Sauerland (Hamburg) among others.The format, which is endowed with up to 50 million dollars, started with the super-medium and medium-heavy weights.The finals are due to be completed in May 2018.