CHRIS EUBANK JR and Conor Benn have been engaged in a massive war of words ahead of their long-awaited grudge match this weekend.
Eubank Jr and Benn will settle their beef – which also saw Eubank Jr smash an egg on Benn’s head – at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in front of 90,000 fans.
As if the rivalry between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn couldn’t get any more heated, Benn’s promoter Frank Smith and Eubank Jr’s sister are in a long term relationship.
Here’s everything we know about their relationship.
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Benn’s promoter Smith is the CEO of Matchroom Boxing.
Smith and Emily, Chris Eubank Jr’s sister, have been officially dating since November 2016.
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The promoter has played a huge role in reigniting the rivalry been Eubank Jr and Benn.
He also revealed that his job has created awkward situations in the past.
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Before the initial fight between Eubank Jr and Benn in 2022, Smith said that Emily called him an “a***hole” after overhearing a call to do with the fight.
While appearing on the George Groves Boxing Club podcast, Smith said: “Sometimes I’d say, ‘Emily’s in the car so I can’t talk yet’, or ‘wait a minute I’ve got to leave the room.'”
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Familial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.
There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.
SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.
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It’s easy to see why the rivalry between the two fighters could creates some rocky moments in Smith and Emily’s relationship.
But the couple are still going strong a decade later and frequently post loved up pictures on their social media pages.
Smith will definitely be rooting for his fighter, while we assume Emily will be backing her big brother.
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk