Chris Eubank JR the ”NEXT GEN”

Who is Chris Eubank Jr? Chris Eubank Jr is a British professional boxer. He is the son of boxing royalty and former world champion, Chris Eubank Sr. Eubank Jr Known by the nickname “Next Gen,” he has established himself as a prominent figure in the middleweight and super-middleweight divisions. Early life  Eubank Jr. is the…

Who is Chris Eubank Jr? Chris Eubank Jr is a British professional boxer. He is the son of boxing royalty and former world champion, Chris Eubank Sr.

Eubank Jr Known by the nickname “Next Gen,” he has established himself as a prominent figure in the middleweight and super-middleweight divisions.

Early life 

Eubank Jr. is the son of Chris Eubank and Karron Suzanne Stephen-Martin.

He attended Brighton College and Shoreham College in England, then moved to the United States at age 16 for further education and to enhance his sporting prospects, attending Spring Valley High School in Las Vegas.

He and his brother Sebastian  gained dual citizenship through a legal arrangement to support their athletic careers.

Career

Eubank Jr. started his amateur career in 2007. With the winning of his sixth amateur fight, he became the Amateur Golden Gloves Champion for the State of Nevada in his weight division of 165 lbs.

With his eighth amateur fight he became the Amateur Golden Glove Champion for the Western States of the United States in his weight division.

Eubank Jr. turned professional in 2011. He signed with promoter Mick Hennessy. He was mentored by his father, and trainer Ronnie Davies.

He would go on to build his reputation and be the name he is Today in the sport.

Career achivements

Current IBO Middleweight Champion (since 2024)

Former WBA Interim Middleweight Champion (twice, 2015–2021)

Former IBO Super-Middleweight Champion (twice, 2017–2019)

British Middleweight Champion (2016)

Professional record 

Total Fights: 37

Wins: 34

Wins by KO: 25

Losses: 3

career highlights

He recently fought Conor Benn in a highly publicized bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, winning a gruelling twelve-round unanimous decision after a bloody contest

Eubank Jr. sustained a cut above his eye during the Benn fight, requiring surgery, but dismissed rumours of a broken jaw, stating he felt strong and healthy after the match

In 2019 February, he earned victories which included a unanimous decision win over James DeGale , where he scored knockdowns in rounds two and ten.

Personal life 

Chris Eubank Jr. is currently single and not known to be in a relationship or dating anyone publicly. He keeps his private life out of the spotlight, and there are no verified reports of him having a girlfriend or children.

Outside boxing, Eubank Jr. maintains a low profile and is focused on his career and business ventures. He has shown interest in mentoring young fighters and has discussed the idea of opening a boxing academy in Brighton.

Chris Eubank Jr. has built a reputation for his work ethic, athleticism, and willingness to face top competition. As the son of a British boxing legend, he has carved out his own identity in the sport, capturing multiple titles and headlining major events in the UK.

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