George Groves vs. Chris Eubank Jr.

George Groves vs. Chris Eubank Jr. was a professional boxing match contested on 17 February 2018, for the WBA Super Middleweight championship.

[1] After winning their respective quarter final bouts in October 2017, George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr. were matched against each other in the semi-final of the World Boxing Super Series.

[7][8] Both boxers were set to earn a base purse of £1.5 million, which could increase thanks to sponsorship and PPV sales.

[10] Groves, the bigger man in the ring, used his jab to control the fight after a cagey round and mostly fought on the back foot, occasionally landing the big shot.

An accidental clash of heads caused Eubank to receive a cut on the side of his right eye in round 3.