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Super middleweight · Announcement · First reported: 5 Nov, 21:07 · Sky Sports Boxing

Conor Benn declines December fight with Manny Pacquiao, open to 2027 bout

Conor Benn has stated he received an offer to face Manny Pacquiao in December but turned it down. The British boxer said he is open to fighting the Filipino legend in early 2027. Benn ended 2025 with a victory over Chris Eubank Jr at 160lbs.

Queensberry sources emphasize the possibility of the 2027 match, while independent sources highlight the rejection of the December offer.

Neutral summary generated from the sources below. No article is reproduced: headline, one line and link.
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Distance between anglesmedium
Coverageall neutral
countriesGB · US · FR
FightersJr · Benn · Pacquiao
Every angle · affiliations are declared on the Sources page
Queensberry
2 sources
Benn: Pacquiao fight can happen early in 2027
Sky Sports Boxing · GB · first reported
Independent
2 sources
Conor Benn reveals he received an offer to face Manny Pacquiao, fight planned for 2027
Boxe Mag · FR
original: Conor Benn révèle avoir reçu une offre pour affronter Manny Pacquiao, le combat est envisagé pour 2027
Who is not covering it
BBC Sport, ESPN Boxing, L'Équipe, The Ring, Boxing News, The Guardian, DAZN News. Outlets expected by weight and country that have not written about it.

Who reported it first

5 Nov · 21:07
Sky Sports Boxing: Benn: Pacquiao fight can happen early in 2027
6 Nov · 12:48
BoxingScene: Conor Benn reveals Manny Pacquiao offer, fight targeted for 2027
6 Nov · 13:03
Seconds Out: Conor Benn Calls Out Boxing Legend For Next Fight: "I'm Interested"
6 Nov · 18:51
Boxe Mag: Conor Benn reveals he received an offer to face Manny Pacquiao, fight planned for 2027
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