Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn are lastly going to struggle one another and issues are already heated.
On April 26, the 2 second-generation boxers will sq. off in a 12-round middleweight matchup at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to settle their long-standing feud. Eubank and Benn have been initially set to face one another again in 2022, nevertheless the bout was cancelled after Benn examined constructive for the banned substance clomifene simply days earlier than they have been set to compete.
It took him practically two years, however Benn in the end cleared his title and obtained his suspension lifted, and now the 2 are as soon as once more set to lock horns. On Tuesday, issues escalated rapidly at their initial press conference. After some heated trash discuss the place Benn mentioned Eubanks’s personal father “don’t even like him” the 2 met for his or her first face-off the place extra phrases have been exchanged, till Eubanks stopped all of the speaking by slapping Benn with an egg and kicking off a brawl.
Safety intervened earlier than issues obtained too out of hand, however the tone for this rivalry matchup has now been set.
Eubank Jr. went on X to elucidate why he selected an egg.
You may watch the whole press convention under.
