Harlem Eubank spent a while speaking to boxing media following his loss to Jack Catterall over the weekend and expressed his disappointment in how issues had been dealt with, firmly believing it wasn’t a battle that he misplaced however somewhat was taken away from him. Right here’s a few of what he needed to say on the technical choice loss.
Eubank on his response to the loss to Catterall
“There was lots of faux information and stuff being unfold in the course of the battle, lots of narratives. My uncle advised me if I come right here because the away fighter I must take it out of the judges’ palms and that’s what I used to be making ready to do, that was the sport plan — make him miss and make him pay late and I used to be catching him clear in the direction of the later rounds and he was edging again and the referee took it out my palms tonight. I didn’t lose that battle.”
On the confusion over how the battle was stopped
“100%. We was up, able to go. My lower, it was a minor lower. We was trying on the different nook, the ref went over to the opposite nook, my physician permitted all the things my aspect…His nook was advised he couldn’t proceed, it was nothing to do with me. And that was a faux narrative, stay on the commentary. So-called unbiased commentators in his dressing room earlier than the battle and training him up ringside [Carl Frampton]. I’ve not skilled one thing like that.
“I really feel like I’ve be accomplished soiled this night. I used to be finishing up the sport plan to a T, and that was to make him miss and to make him pay late, and in case you watch my championship fights once I take out my opposition that’s precisely how I execute a recreation plan and the referee took that away from me tonight in not letting Jack Catterall proceed.”
On believing he was approaching within the battle when it was stopped
“He’s a damaging type fighter so I took it away from him and that was the sport plan, and make him pay late. And I used to be beginning to make him pay, I used to be beginning to land clear pictures and a number of the issues I see with the commentary, it’s the go alongside to get alongside gang. And my uncle warned me, he mentioned ‘in case you come right here it is advisable take it away from them.’ There’s something, disdain in opposition to the Eubank identify and I’ve skilled it right here tonight.”
