{"id":704985,"date":"2026-05-30T20:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T20:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/704985\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T20:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T20:46:14","slug":"eddie-hearn-to-promote-chris-eubank-junior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/704985\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Hearn To Promote Chris Eubank Junior?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been widely speculated that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matchroomboxing.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matchroom Boxing<\/a> chairman Eddie Hearn is making a shocking attempt to sign Chris Eubank Junior.<\/p>\n<p>These reports have been speculated over the last couple of weeks. However, they now seem to be gathering more momentum than ever.<\/p>\n<p>Eddie Hearn And Chris Eubank Junior Rumours<\/p>\n<p>Hearn was previously labelled a scumbag by Eubank before his two controversial fights with Conor Benn.<\/p>\n<p>Eubank\u2019s former promoter, Ben Shalom, might have something to say about this shock signing. He previously claimed Eubank is still under contract with his company.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Shalom Contract Claim<\/p>\n<p>Shalom has previously denied that conversations between Matchroom and Eubank were taking place.<\/p>\n<p>However, the rumours now seem to contradict that statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It has been widely speculated that Matchroom Boxing chairman Eddie Hearn is making a shocking attempt to sign&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":704986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-704985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=704985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/704985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/704986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=704985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=704985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=704985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}