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Conor Benn claims ‘contamination’ could be to blame after admitting to two failed drugs tests

Conor Benn believes contamination could be to blame as he reiterated that he is a clean athlete after confirming a second positive drugs test.

Evening Standard

Conor Benn blames ‘contamination’ for pair of failed drugs tests

The Independent UK

Conor Benn reveals he failed two anti-doping tests before Chris Eubank Jr fight

UK Anti-Doping has launched an investigation into Benn’s failed drugs tests, which led to the postponement of his grudge match against Eubank Jr,

The Independent UK

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‘Unfair and biased’: Conor Benn responds after relinquishing licence

The 26-year-old Benn “strongly refutes” misconduct allegations

The Independent UK

Conor Benn calls procedure ‘unfair and biased’ after relinquishing his licence

The 26-year-old Benn “strongly refutes” misconduct allegations.

The Independent UK

Conor Benn issues statement after giving up boxing licence following failed drugs test

Conor Benn failed a voluntary drugs test ahead of his fight with Chris Eubank Jr and it was confirmed on Wednesday that he had relinquished his licence

Daily Mirror

Eddie Hearn says Conor Benn should serve a ban after positive test

The promoter also slammed the British Boxing Board of Control for being too slow to make a decision around the postponement of Benn’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr

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Savannah Marshall: Conor Benn has right to ‘fair trial’ after adverse drug finding

Marshall will headline at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday night, just as Benn was scheduled to last week

The Independent UK

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn: London to miss out on fight after O2 postponement

London looks set to miss out on a rescheduled fight between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr, with the Middle East emerging as host frontrunners.

Evening Standard

Benn v Eubank chaos leaves a legacy of greed, stupidity and danger

This week has been more than a mere embarrassment and humiliation for British boxing. Things have to change

The Guardian - UK

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn to be rescheduled after failed drug test

Eubank Jr and Benn's grudge fight this Saturday was put in jeopardy after Benn failed a drug test and the rivals will now have to wait to meet in the ring as the bout will be rescheduled

Daily Mirror

Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr: Lawyers work to keep fight alive after positive drug test

Saturday’s fight between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr remained in limbo on Thursday morning, as lawyers thrashed out the legalities of whether the bout could go ahead.

Evening Standard

Eddie Hearn video emerges showing promoter contradicting himself over drug tests

Hearn's fighter Conor Benn failed a VADA drug test back in August ahead of his fight with Chris Eubank Jr this weekend, but is defiant the fight will go on

Daily Mirror

‘I’m a clean athlete’: Conor Benn maintains innocence despite ‘adverse’ drugs test result

Benn insists he has the support of Eubank Jr despite traces of clomifene found in his Vada test

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Daily Mirror

Eddie Hearn explains how Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn can still go ahead

Eubank Jr and Benn were scheduled to fight on Saturday night despite the younger fighter failing a drug test, but the British Boxing Board of Control have now banned the bout

Daily Mirror

Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin final drug test results released from trilogy

Alvarez recorded a dominant victory in his trilogy fight with bitter foe Golovkin in Las Vegas this weekend, with the Kazakh star unable to provide as stern of a test as in the first two meetings

Daily Mirror

Tommy Fury signs contract to fight Jake Paul after being given 24-hour ultimatum

Tommy Fury has confirmed he has signed his contract to face Jake Paul on August 6 after the YouTube star issued an ultimatum to his rival to get the deal "sorted"

Daily Mirror

Tommy Fury makes drug-testing claim after accepting Jake Paul fight

Fury has claimed that Paul only accepted VADA drug testing as part of their fight deal when the fight looked in jeopardy, but has now accepted the YouTube star's £2 million offer

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Daily Mirror

Canelo Alvarez vs Dmitry Bivol final drug test results from world title fight

Bivol shocked the world with his upset victory over Alvarez earlier this month, and the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association have now released the final drug test results for their fight

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte final drug test results confirmed after title fight

Fury dominated his fight with Whyte at Wembley, outboxing his heavyweight rival before closing the show with a brutal uppercut in the sixth round

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte sign up to drug testing for world title fight

Fury and Whyte have officially signed up for the VADA drug testing programme ahead of their upcoming heavyweight bout at Wembley Stadium in April

Daily Mirror

Conor Benn’s ranking will be reinstated as drug testing issue is resolved

Benn was removed from the WBC welterweight rankings after failing to enrol in the VADA programme, but his promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed he will be registered shortly

Daily Mirror

Conor Benn among three Brits removed from rankings after failing to enrol in drug test program

Benn - along with fellow Brits Chris Billam-Smith and Lee McGregor - were all removed from the WBC rankings after failing to enrol in the VADA programme

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