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Benn wins on Manchester debut
- Updated: September 24, 2016
Conor Benn was taken the full six rounds for the first time by Ross Jameson as he made his Manchester debut.
The son of legendary Nigel was in complete control and and won with a shut-out score of 60-55 to move to 5-0-KO3 and, more importantly, get some valuable rounds under his belt.
The rejuvenated and memorable chimes of Big Ben brought the junior Benn into the Manchester Arena and with the crowd building up ahead of the main event, there was an air of intrigue as the 19-year-old walked into the same venue his father had boxed in, way back in 1991.
The 19-year-old had promised to be cautious in his approach but started at a furious pace to show the …