In a developing story, there are reports that Chris Eubank Sr has pulled the plug in the gripping October 8 clash between his son and Conor Benn.
Chris Eubank Jr faced Benn in front of a sold-out crowd at London’s O2 Arena. Encouragement for the fight seems full of steam ahead, but this latest bomb says otherwise.
As first reported by Daniel Mathews of the Daily Mail on TwitterEubank Sr is quoted as saying that the war is very dangerous.
“My son’s life cannot be threatened… I have already lost someone. It cannot happen again.”
Chris Eubank Snr claims he pulled his son, Chris Jnr, out of an October 8 fight with Conor Benn in the 157lb weight class.
‘My son’s life can’t be at stake… I’ve already lost someone. It cannot happen again. ‘ #Boxing#EubankJrBenn
Than @MailSport
Early– Daniel Matthews (@_DanMatthews_) September 12, 2022
The traumatic and untimely death of his son Sebastian at the age of 29 has shaken the boxing community. The warrior died of a heart attack that was related to an existing, undiagnosed condition. Sebastian Eubank became a father a month before his death.
It can be assumed that when Eubank Sr mentioned danger, he believed that Chris Jr was undertaking a potentially harmful weight loss. Than to follow.
