Harlem Eubank’s most up-to-date struggle resulted in a irritating technical resolution defeat to Jack Catterall in Manchester.
However Eubank holds Catterall accountable for draining the joy out of a contest that got here to an early finish after an unintended conflict of heads.
That noticed the bout go to the playing cards within the seventh spherical and Catterall win the choice.
“Not much happened in the fight,” Eubank instructed Sky Sports activities. “The fight didn’t take light.
“We presumed the accountability to come back and struggle can be on him in his yard and he did not come to struggle. I used to be meant to be the underdog, he was meant to come back in there and do one thing and that did not occur.”
Eubank continued: “Being in his yard, we’re in entrance of his followers, they need to see one thing. The accountability is on him in his yard to pressure the struggle.
“I’m known for forcing the fight when I fight on home turf, forcing the action and getting my opponents out of there.”
He believes he has unfinished enterprise with Catterall. “That’s an inconclusive result,” Eubank mentioned of the loss. “I felt like I was becoming more dominant in the fight as the fight went on. I said to his team: ‘Don’t worry we’ll run it back.’
“It is not an entertaining thought to do it once more however as a fighter you need to go in there and finish the struggle with little question.
“But they weren’t interested in any talk of a rematch so it is what it is. We move on.
“They did not have any ambition to do this, so we transfer on.”
It was Eubank’s first defeat in his 22-bout professional career but he intends to continue to face world-class competition.
“We go on to larger and higher fights. I felt very snug in there,” he said. “I do know that I can go in there at any degree now and do some injury.”
Jack Catterall has beforehand crushed Josh Taylor and Regis Prograis.
Boxing Regis Prograis is a goal for him. “I’d like that fight. I’d like the [Arnold] Barboza fight. I want to fight the guys that are proven. Former world champions, that’s who I’m targeting,” Eubank mentioned.
“I believe I’m at that level now and the next fight is about going in there and making a statement.
“The following struggle I am going to verify I pressure the motion and I’ll get my opponent out of there in fashion.”
