Benn Says Weight Cut Felt Like Being 'Dragged Down to the Pits of Hell'
The boxer insists he is healthy and will make weight for his world-title challenge against Ryan Garcia, according to the BBC.

Boxer Conor Benn said making the welterweight limit for his world-title challenge against Ryan Garcia felt like being "dragged down to the pits of hell," the BBC reported.
Benn insisted he is healthy and will make weight, according to the report.
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