Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr will rematch this Saturday, live on Sky Sports Box Office; Eubank Jr told The Overlap this is the biggest fight of my career after what, in his view, was a split second mistake in their first fight
Eubank Jr now acknowledges that that was where he went wrong.
"That relaxed attitude - 'Oh there's no danger in front of me', caused me to let my guard down for a split second, literally," he said."My opponent capitalised on that split second mistake and now we're here, about to settle the score in a rematch."Ahead of their September 2nd rematch, episode two of Behind The Ropes charts the preparations and build up to Liam Smith's titanic second clash with Chris Eubank Jr.
Smith is veteran fighter, a former world champion who has boxed Canelo Alvarez, Jaime Munguia and many more. He demonstrated against Eubank that he is an expert finisher too.The Overlap"When I got out of that ring it wasn't depression or upset, it was annoyance, I was [thinking:] 'how can I let this happen, I know I can beat this guy' - so it was a different type of sting.
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