Boxing match
Judgement Day |
Date | 9 October 1993 |
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Venue | Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, UK |
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Title(s) on the line | WBC and WBO super middleweight titles |
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Boxer |
Nigel Benn |
Chris Eubank |
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Nickname |
"Dark Destroyer" |
"Simply the Best" |
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Hometown |
Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom |
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom |
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Pre-fight record |
37–2 (32 KO) |
35–0–1 (18 KO) |
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Age |
29 years, 8 months |
27 years, 2 months |
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Height |
5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
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Weight |
167 lb (76 kg) |
168 lb (76 kg) |
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Style |
Orthodox |
Orthodox |
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Recognition |
WBC Super Middleweight Champion |
WBO Super Middleweight Champion |
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Split Draw |
Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank II, billed as Judgement Day, was a professional boxing match contested on 9 October 1993, for the WBC and WBO super middleweight championship.[1]