The world witnessed the magnificent spectacle between Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith on January 21 at Manchester’s AO Arena. When Smith moved up to middleweight to challenge Eubank Jr, Chris thought he would win easily but didn’t. Moreover, he landed strong uppercuts in the third round. But the fourth round changed everything, as Smith stunned Eubank Jr. with a right hand and knocked him down. It was Eubank Jr.’s first knockdown.
Now that eight months have passed, they are ready for a rematch. In a recent interview with Boxing Social, Eubank even admitted to new pressure. Chris elucidated how now that he has lost again Smith, the stakes of the match are even higher. However, his optimism and belief in his abilities help him rise above the situation’s pressure. Speaking of which, a video of Liam Smith is making circles on social media. In this video, we see him practicing knockout combinations. Furthermore, this has seized the attention of fans. Apparently, they have declared a one-sided win for the rematch.
Why are fans dazzled by the video of Liam Smith?
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In the video, we see a confident Smith giving his fans a teaser of his preparation. Moreover, some fans trolled Smith by saying that he was throwing elbows. But one thing is sure after watching the video, fans are dazzled. Apart from their amazement, they have also portrayed their confidence in Smith’s victory. The gist of the fan reactions suggests a strong belief that Liam Smith will dominate Chris Eubank Jr. in their upcoming rematch.
One fan calls Smith a boxer who’s not given enough credit and confidently predicts he will win again. He said, “Underrated boxer beats Eubank again!”
Another criticized Smith’s technique, stating, “He is actually throwing his left elbow in place of a left hook. Atrocious!” This sentiment is echoed by another fan who also noticed Smith “Literally throwing that elbow in the thumbnail.”
However, some more fans believed in Smith’s victory. One declared, “No doubt, Smith wins again! Send Eubank Jr back to Vegas,” while another asserted, “Liam is gonna smoke Eubank once again.”
Overall, fans seem to be leaning heavily in favor of Liam Smith for the rematch.
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The upcoming rematch between Chris Eubank J.r and Liam Smith on September 2 is generating a lot of buzz. Eubank Jr. feels the pressure but remains optimistic. A viral video of Smith practicing knockout combos has fans talking. They’re not just impressed; they’re confident Smith will win.
Fans overwhelmingly support Smith, some even telling Eubank Jr. to head back to Vegas. The rematch isn’t just a fight; it’s a proving ground. And right now, the court of public opinion favors Smith.
Meanwhile, what are your predictions about the upcoming rematch? Do you think Smith will prove his fans right again? Feel free to unravel your views in the comments below!
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