Aaron McKenna says Liam Smith is in for a shock on the huge Chris Eubank-Connor Benn invoice.
The Monaghan center fights the skilled former world champion on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, seeking to carry his profession to the following stage.
The 25-year-old believes Smith has taken the combat assured of victory and in a bid to make sure a return to the highest desk.
Nonetheless, the Smithborough native is adamant he’ll damage his fellow boxing brothers’ plan.
“He’s taking this combat as a result of he totally believes he’s going to win,” he informed The Ring.
London, UK: Liam Smith and Aaron McKenna throughout todays Grand Arrival forward of the Deadly Fury Occasion on the weekend.
22 April 2025
Image By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing
“That’s their perspective, that’s the way in which the Smiths are so I do know I’m anticipating the perfect model of him to show up and he believes this combat would arrange greater ones for him however I feel he’ll be in for a shock when he sees what I’m going to be like on the night time.”
Whereas Smith could be in for a shock, the followers shall be in for a pleasing shock when the pair meet.
McKenna thinks the combat will steal the present on a stacked card.
“I feel it’s going to be combat of the night time, each of us are going to come back out from the primary bell and meet in the midst of the ring and it’ll come all the way down to who desires it extra and I feel it’s going to be a battle,” he provides.
London, UK: Aaron McKenna throughout todays Grand Arrival forward of the Deadly Fury Occasion on the weekend.
22 April 2025
Image By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing
“Like for those who’re going on the market simply to try to snipe a factors winner or no matter, it’s not thrilling for the followers. Folks have paid their hard-earned cash to come back watch us combat.
“It’s important to actually placed on a present for them, try to make it entertaining just like the outdated days. That’s what boxing wants proper now.”
Smith, 38, has shared the ring with the likes of Saul Alvarez, Chris Eubank, Jaime Mungia, Magomed Kurbanov, amongst others.
Nonetheless, McKenna isn’t nervous about being out-experienced or old-manned.
“Quite a lot of Mexicans and People come over to the UK they usually win as a result of not most of the UK fighters have seen that model or are used to it.
“I’ve seen all of them and even at 25 years outdated I’m very, very skilled, I’ve been in with loads of world champions with sparring and I’m going to make use of all that have now on the night time.”
