“It’s Your Death Wish” – Conor Benn Warns “Old” Kell Brook

Published 05/20/2023, 11:17 PM EDT

Conor Benn and Kell Brook clashed at the ringside of Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron in Dublin. The incident led Benn to issue Kell Brook a “death wish” warning. According to Benn, if Kell Brook desires to fight him it will be his death wish. In his opinion, Brook, 37, should stay retired. However, if he squared off against Benn disregarding Benn’s advice, ‘The Destroyer’ would “beat them easy”.

At the ringside, Brook laid his hands on Benn and pushed the same with all his might. Following the incident, Benn announced that it was now personal “when you lay your hands on me like that”. Having said that, Benn expressed his desire to handle it inside the boxing ring. Although he wanted to fight Brook two years ago, he feels he has been reignited.

Conor Benn declares he would stop Kell Brook within only two rounds

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According to Conor Benn, Kell Brook, 40-3-0, is now an “old man” and should simply stay retired. In his view, Brook will get hurt if he ‘messed’ with Conor Benn. However, if Brook wants the fight, Benn announced that he would not “turn down an offer to fight legends”. As reported by BoxingScene, following the clash at the ringside of Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron, addressing Brook, Benn said, “If you choose to fight me, it’s your death wish. Old men keep calling me out, I think you should stay retired. But I’ll beat them easy and cash in lovely, so if they want it, they can get it. I ain’t gonna turn down an offer to fight legends.”

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On being asked about what he said to Brook, Benn informed the public that he told Brook to stay retired. In addition, he emphasized that he would defeat Brook within two rounds if they shared the ring with him. “I just said to him stay retired, mate, stay retired. Because you’ll get hurt messing with me. I stop him within two rounds. I don’t care what Kell Brook’s got left, I stop him in two rounds,” Benn, who thinks Devin Haney and ‘Tank’ should fight next, claimed.

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What do you make of the statements made by Conor Benn? Do you think he and Brook are going to share the ring with each other? In addition, what do you make of Benn calling Brook old?

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. As an experienced commercial writer and athlete himself, Samrat brings a unique perspective and a deep passion for boxing to his work. He holds a post-graduation degree and has over 800 articles to his credit.

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“It’s Your Death Wish” – Conor Benn Warns “Old” Kell Brook

Conor Benn declares he would stop Kell Brook within only two rounds

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