Spike O’Sullivan provided Conor Benn a comeback combat effectively earlier than the primary bell of the Brit’s huge encounter with Chris Eubank Jr chimed.
The decision-out king took it to a brand new stage, sliding into the English fighter’s DMs to insult him and supply him out whereas he was coaching for the huge grudge match.
The Cork middleweight shared a personal message he had despatched to the son of Nigel Benn earlier than the combat on social media.
Not solely did he make reference to the actual fact Benn was initially suspended from boxing after he failed two voluntary checks for clomifene, he additionally provided a comeback combat, predicting Eubank Jr would ‘smash him’.
The message learn:”After you’re completed getting overwhelmed by Eubank Jr. Whenever you’re searching for a comeback combat, give me a shout. I’ll crack your soft-boiled dishonest egg head.”
It’s a really Spike O’Sullivan transfer. The now 40-year-old who hasn’t fought since March of final yr, has talked his method into fights with Eubank Jr, David Lemieux, Erislandy Lara and the like.
Benn is his newest goal, and in a large flip round, the Celtic Warrior Fitness center boxer is now Staff Eubank.
Whether or not Benn takes the bait stays to be seen, however it must be famous his sights appear firmly on a rematch together with his British rival.