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Conor Benn: Age, weight, height, boxing record, nickname, trainer, world ranking, walk on song, promoter, net worth & more

We profile the son of former two-division world champion Nigel Benn, and one of the sport's most explosive fighters, Conor Benn.

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Conor 'The Destroyer' Benn exploded onto the boxing scene at a young age and quickly established himself as one of the most devastating punchers in his division.

The son of former British boxing great Nigel Benn, Conor has lived up to the name so far in his career, winning 14 of his 24 fights by KO.

Benn is one of the most talented young boxers in British boxing and has forged a rivalry with compatriot Chris Eubank Jr, the son of his father's great rival Chris Eubank Sr.

CONOR BENN PROFILE

Born:

September 28th, 1996

Age:

28

Birthplace:

Greenwich, England

Nickname:

'The Destroyer'

Height:

5ft 8ins

Reach:

68ins

Stance:

Orthodox

Division:

Welterweight

Professional record:

23-1 (14 KOs)

Amateur record:

20-2

CONOR BENN AGE

Born on 28th September 1996, Conor Benn is 28-years-old.

CONOR BENN HEIGHT, WEIGHT & REACH

Conor Benn stands at 5ft 8ins and made a name for himself in the welterweight division, typically fighting at a weight of 154lbs (super-welterweight).

Benn has a total reach of 68".

CONOR BENN RECORD

23-1 (14 KOs)

Aged 28, Conor Benn boasts an impressive record of 23-1.

His first win came on 9th April 2016, defeating Ivailo Boyanov via TKO. He would fight a further five times that year, emerging victorious on each occasion.

Benn suffered his first professional defeat on points against born rival Chris Eubank Jr following an epic clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in April 2025.

LAST FIVE FIGHTS:

  • April 2025 - Lost to Chris Eubank Jr by Unanimous Decision
  • February 2024 - Beat Peter Dobson by Unanimous Decision
  • September 2023 - Beat Rodolfo Orozco by Unanimous Decision
  • April 2022 - Beat Chris van Heerden by Technical Knockout
  • November 2021 - Beat Chris Algieri by Knockout

CONOR BENN NICKNAME

Conor Benn's father, Nigel Benn, was nicknamed 'The Dark Destroyer' due to his formidable knockout power, and Conor has followed in his footsteps, commonly referred to as 'The Destroyer'.

WHO IS CONOR BENN'S PROMOTER?

Conor Benn is signed to boxing promotional giant Matchroom, primarily ran by chairman Eddie Hearn.

Benn signed with Matchroom in April 2016, the month of his first professional fight. He has signed multiple contract extensions with the promotional company along the way.

WHO IS CONOR BENN'S TRAINER?

Tony Sims has acted as Conor Benn's trainer since his professional debut. Benn's 23-1 record is a clear indication as to why he hasn't switched trainers during this period.

Nigel Benn had also known and sparred with Sims during his boxing career,

CONOR BENN WALK-ON SONG

Conor Benn has varied his walk-on songs in the past, previously making entrances to 'Ready or Not' by Fugees and 'Dangerous' by Conroy Smith.

One thing that has seemingly remained constant in Benn's walk-on is the famous Big Ben chimes which play prior to the primary walk-on song.

CONOR BENN NET WORTH

While it's not possible to provide an exact figure for Conor Benn's net worth, it has been estimated at £5 million in 2025, earning from fight purses, sponsorship deals, pay-per-view revenue and merchandise sales.

CAN CONOR BENN SPEAK SPANISH

Due to spending a significant part of his childhood in Spain, Conor Benn is capable of speaking Spanish.

He has been known to use this to taunt opponents in verbal exchanges during press conferences and weigh-ins.

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