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Murray relishing Chudinov clash
- Updated: October 31, 2016
Martin Murray has revealed Dmitry Chudinov has been lined up as a replacement opponent after his rematch with Arthur Abraham fell through.
The St Helens man vented his anger on social media after Abraham pulled out of their scheduled bout with an elbow injury, but was informed last week that Chudinov has agreed to face him at super-middleweight on the Monte Carlo bill on November 12, live on Sky Sports.
Chudinov was involved in a ferocious fight with Chris Eubank Jr last year before suffering a 12th round stoppage defeat, and Murray expects another thrilling encounter as he attempts to rebuild following a points defeat to George Groves in June.
“I think it’s a tougher fight, if I’m honest with you,” Murray told Sky Sports. “He’s only had that one loss to Eubank Jr. He’s got a few wins, quite a lot by knockout, and he’s young, he’s fresh, and …
