On November 18, 1990, a 24-year-old Chris Eubank (24-0, 14 KOs) got a shot at the WBO middleweight title held by 26-year-old fellow British boxer Nigel Benn (27-1, 25 KOs).
Eubank came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 27 days. Benn was on a 5-fight win streak with a 89% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months.
Chris Eubank stopped the champion via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBO middleweight champion. Eubank improves his record to 25-0 (15 KOs), while Benn adds a loss to his record at 27-2.
On April 18, 1991, the 24-year-old WBO middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (26-0, 15 KOs), faced Gary Stretch, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 26-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 26 days.
Chris Eubank stopped Gary Stretch via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 27-0 (16 KOs)
On April 25, 1992, the 25-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (30-0, 17 KOs), faced John Jarvis, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 30-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 24 days.
Chris Eubank made easy work of John Jarvis, stopping the challenger via KO in the 3rd. Eubank improves his record to 31-0 (18 KOs)
On September 21, 1991, Chris Eubank and Michael Watson met again in an immediate rematch.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 28-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 30 days. Watson was on a -1-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 30 days.
In the rematch, Chris Eubank stopped Michael Watson via TKO in the final round of the 12-round world-title fight. Eubank improves his record to 29-0 (17 KOs), while Watson adds a loss to his record at 25-4-1.
On August 27, 1994, the 28-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (38-0-2, 18 KOs), faced Sam Storey, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 18 days.
Chris Eubank stopped Sam Storey via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 39-0-2 (19 KOs)
On February 5, 1994, the 27-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (35-0-2, 18 KOs), faced a 30-year-old German boxer Graciano Rocchigiani (35-0, 17 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 48% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days. Rocchigiani was on a 35-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 21 days.
Chris Eubank defeated Graciano Rocchigiani via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 36-0-2, while Rocchigiani adds a loss to his record at 35-1.
On June 22, 1991, the 24-year-old WBO middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (27-0, 16 KOs), faced a 26-year-old fellow British boxer Michael Watson (25-2-1, 21 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 27-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 4 days. Watson was on a 3-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 21 days.
Chris Eubank defeated Michael Watson via majority decision and successfully defended his WBO middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 28-0, while Watson adds a loss to his record at 25-3-1.
On December 10, 1994, the 28-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (40-0-2, 19 KOs), faced Henry Wharton, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 25 days.
Chris Eubank defeated Henry Wharton via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 41-0-2
On February 20, 1993, the 26-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (34-0, 18 KOs), faced Lindell Holmes, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 34-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days.
Chris Eubank defeated Lindell Holmes via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 35-0
On September 19, 1992, the 26-year-old WBO super-middleweight world champion, Chris Eubank (32-0, 18 KOs), faced Tony Thornton, in a title defense fight.
Eubank came in to the fight on a 32-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days.
Chris Eubank defeated Tony Thornton via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO super-middleweight title. Eubank improves his record to 33-0