Chris Eubank Jr has emphasized that there is ongoing effort to mend his relationship with his father. The two had a strained relationship for four years until they reunited on the night of Eubank Jr’s victory against Conor Benn in April. Eubank Sr made a grand entrance at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before his son secured a hard-fought win over his rival.
This weekend, the duo will meet again at the same venue with Eubank Sr expected to be present. However, Eubank Jr clarified that things are not completely back to normal between them. He mentioned that rebuilding their bond takes time and is not a quick fix following their recent reunion.
Eubank Jr expressed confidence that they will eventually restore their relationship. He highlighted the significance of his father’s support at his upcoming fight, emphasizing the progress they have made as a family. Reflecting on shared moments and conversations, Eubank Jr acknowledged the positive steps they are taking.
The rematch between Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn is scheduled for Saturday, November 15, at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Fans can access the fight on DAZN PPV for £24.99 or watch it free with a DAZN Ultimate plan.
While the relationship between Eubank Jr and his father is improving, Eubank Jr revealed that they have not discussed fight tactics for the rematch. He clarified that his father is no longer involved in his training and emphasized the importance of maintaining a clear boundary between their personal relationship and the sport. Eubank Jr expressed his desire to separate the two aspects and asserted his independence in decision-making regarding his career and personal life.