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Eubank Jr Kicks Off Fight Week By Sending James DeGale A Threat

This weekend James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr will throw down in an interesting super-middleweight clash in London between two heated rivals.

So many questions exist coming into the fight.

What type of James DeGale will turn up being the main one.

DeGale has struggled with injuries in the past and has blamed some sub par performances on not being fully fight for some bouts in the past.

He has been criticized for switching off mentally in some fights, too, and if he were to do that against someone as relentless, fit and focused as Eubank Jr — he could easily come unstuck.

But, a motivated and fit James DeGale is by far the technically more gifted fighter and could in theory, if he brings his A-Game that is, win the fight quite comfortably.

That’s why it’s a fun fight this weekend. There’s just so many questions leading into Saturday night.

From Eubank Jr’s end, he’s sent the following to DeGale ahead of fight night:

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