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Eubank Sr denies being paid to reunite with son

Eubank Sr denies being paid to reunite with son

Summary

Chris Eubank Sr denied being paid to attend his son Chris Eubank Jr’s previous fight against Conor Benn. The two boxers, like their fathers in the past, are set for a rematch, with Eubank Sr planning to be there to support his son. There have been recent rumors about Eubank Sr receiving money for his involvement, which both he and Eubank Jr have denied.

Key Facts

  • Chris Eubank Sr says he was not paid to attend his son's April fight against Conor Benn.
  • Eubank Jr and Benn have a rematch planned at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  • Eubank Sr and his son had been estranged before they appeared together at the earlier fight.
  • Eubank Sr criticized rumors, stating they were lies and disrespected him and his son.
  • Nigel Benn, Conor's father, chose not to comment directly on the rumor.
  • Conor Benn plans to return to the welterweight division after the rematch.
  • Eddie Hearn, Benn's promoter, used creative methods during a press conference to avoid being interrupted.
  • The tense buildup between the Eubanks and Benns included disputes and promotional antics.
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