Notices

20/01/2023

PRESS CONFERENCE OF LIAM SMITH AND CHRIS EUBANK JNR. 19th January 2023

The British Boxing Board of Control are aware of the comments made by Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jnr. at yesterday's press conference, and the Stewards of The Board will be considering the conduct of both Boxers directly.

19/12/2022

Mr. John Morris

We are saddened to hear of the passing of former General Secretary John Morris. Our sincerest sympathy and condolences are sent to his family at this time.

John, thank you very much for everything. Robert.

ROBERT W. SMITH General Secretary

26/10/2022

BRITISH BOXING BOARD OF CONTROL STATEMENT

By a notice dated 17th October 2022, Mr. Conor Benn was called by the Board of the BBBofC to attend a hearing to deal with allegations of misconduct pursuant to Rule 25.1.1. The hearing took place on 21st October 2022. On the morning of the hearing, Mr. Benn voluntarily relinquished his licence with the BBBofC.

In accordance with its Rules and Regulations, the Board determined the allegations following the hearing at which Mr. Benn was legally represented.

The allegations of misconduct against Mr. Benn were upheld.

14/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

Following the British Boxing Board of Control Limited’s decision on 4th October 2022 to prohibit the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn that was scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022, the Board is aware that it has been widely reported in the press that an ‘A’ sample provided by Mr. Benn to the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association tested positive for a prohibited substance. UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has launched an investigation in relation to Mr. Benn and the Board is in communication with UKAD in relation to that investigation. The Board will release further details in relation to this matter, as and when appropriate.

05/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

On the evening of 4th October 2022, the Board of the British Boxing Board of Control Limited resolved that the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022 is prohibited as it is not in the interests of Boxing. That was communicated to the Boxers and Promoters involved on the morning of 5th October 2022

20/01/2023

PRESS CONFERENCE OF LIAM SMITH AND CHRIS EUBANK JNR. 19th January 2023

The British Boxing Board of Control are aware of the comments made by Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jnr. at yesterday's press conference, and the Stewards of The Board will be considering the conduct of both Boxers directly.

19/12/2022

Mr. John Morris

We are saddened to hear of the passing of former General Secretary John Morris. Our sincerest sympathy and condolences are sent to his family at this time.

John, thank you very much for everything. Robert.

ROBERT W. SMITH General Secretary

26/10/2022

BRITISH BOXING BOARD OF CONTROL STATEMENT

By a notice dated 17th October 2022, Mr. Conor Benn was called by the Board of the BBBofC to attend a hearing to deal with allegations of misconduct pursuant to Rule 25.1.1. The hearing took place on 21st October 2022. On the morning of the hearing, Mr. Benn voluntarily relinquished his licence with the BBBofC.

In accordance with its Rules and Regulations, the Board determined the allegations following the hearing at which Mr. Benn was legally represented.

The allegations of misconduct against Mr. Benn were upheld.

14/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

Following the British Boxing Board of Control Limited’s decision on 4th October 2022 to prohibit the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn that was scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022, the Board is aware that it has been widely reported in the press that an ‘A’ sample provided by Mr. Benn to the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association tested positive for a prohibited substance. UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has launched an investigation in relation to Mr. Benn and the Board is in communication with UKAD in relation to that investigation. The Board will release further details in relation to this matter, as and when appropriate.

05/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

On the evening of 4th October 2022, the Board of the British Boxing Board of Control Limited resolved that the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022 is prohibited as it is not in the interests of Boxing. That was communicated to the Boxers and Promoters involved on the morning of 5th October 2022

20/01/2023

PRESS CONFERENCE OF LIAM SMITH AND CHRIS EUBANK JNR. 19th January 2023

The British Boxing Board of Control are aware of the comments made by Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jnr. at yesterday's press conference, and the Stewards of The Board will be considering the conduct of both Boxers directly.

19/12/2022

Mr. John Morris

We are saddened to hear of the passing of former General Secretary John Morris. Our sincerest sympathy and condolences are sent to his family at this time.

John, thank you very much for everything. Robert.

ROBERT W. SMITH General Secretary

26/10/2022

BRITISH BOXING BOARD OF CONTROL STATEMENT

By a notice dated 17th October 2022, Mr. Conor Benn was called by the Board of the BBBofC to attend a hearing to deal with allegations of misconduct pursuant to Rule 25.1.1. The hearing took place on 21st October 2022. On the morning of the hearing, Mr. Benn voluntarily relinquished his licence with the BBBofC.

In accordance with its Rules and Regulations, the Board determined the allegations following the hearing at which Mr. Benn was legally represented.

The allegations of misconduct against Mr. Benn were upheld.

14/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

Following the British Boxing Board of Control Limited’s decision on 4th October 2022 to prohibit the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn that was scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022, the Board is aware that it has been widely reported in the press that an ‘A’ sample provided by Mr. Benn to the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association tested positive for a prohibited substance. UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has launched an investigation in relation to Mr. Benn and the Board is in communication with UKAD in relation to that investigation. The Board will release further details in relation to this matter, as and when appropriate.

05/10/2022

BBBofC Statement

On the evening of 4th October 2022, the Board of the British Boxing Board of Control Limited resolved that the contest between Chris Eubank Jnr. and Conor Benn scheduled to take place on 8th October 2022 is prohibited as it is not in the interests of Boxing. That was communicated to the Boxers and Promoters involved on the morning of 5th October 2022

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